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LD55 XNN

2005 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Wimbledon, London · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2005 Volkswagen Passat Diesel 1896cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 6 (75% pass rate). It has 82,096 miles on the clock, averaging 3,233 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI PD engine is known for check tdi club forums and cross-reference with passat b5-generation faults. Common Volkswagen Passat issues include suspension upper control arm links (front multi-link arms) and sunroof drain blockages causing interior water leaks.

MOT & Mileage History for LD55 XNN

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
82,096
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2008
75%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 6 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
3,233

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading82,096 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,137
Average per year3,233
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LD55 XNN 27k41k54k68k82k '08'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage82,096 miles
Since last MOT+1,137 miles
PASS
Mileage80,959 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,959 miles
Since last MOT+916 miles
PASS
Mileage80,043 miles
Since last MOT+1,375 miles
PASS
Mileage78,668 miles
Since last MOT+2,054 miles
PASS
Mileage76,614 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,607 miles
Since last MOT+1,580 miles
PASS
Mileage75,027 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,027 miles
Since last MOT+320 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,707 miles
Since last MOT+1,314 miles
PASS
Mileage73,393 miles
Since last MOT+1,706 miles
PASS
Mileage71,687 miles
Since last MOT+1,045 miles
PASS
Mileage70,642 miles
Since last MOT+1,455 miles
PASS
Mileage69,187 miles
Since last MOT+1,301 miles
PASS
Mileage67,886 miles
Since last MOT+4,227 miles
PASS
Mileage63,659 miles
Since last MOT+5,500 miles
PASS
Mileage58,159 miles
Since last MOT+5,062 miles
PASS
Mileage53,097 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,095 miles
Since last MOT+5,186 miles
PASS
Mileage47,909 miles
Since last MOT+6,888 miles
PASS
Mileage41,021 miles
Since last MOT+6,614 miles
PASS
Mileage34,407 miles
Since last MOT+7,767 miles
PASS
Mileage26,640 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage26,640 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Passat

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Passat models (1997–2005), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Suspension upper control arm links (front multi-link arms)

Bushings and ball joints wear out prematurely, leading to play or complete failure. · Typical repair: £200-£400 per side (parts £80-£150, labour 2-3 hours at £100/hr indie rate).

Sunroof drain blockages causing interior water leaks

Drains clog with debris, water backs up and floods footwells, soaking modules (convenience module driver side, TCM passenger side). · Typical repair: £100-£300 to clear drains/replace modules; £800+ if full harness needed (estimated).

Rear window regulators

Plastic guides/gears strip or snap, windows drop into door. · Typical repair: £150-£250 per door (aftermarket regulator £50-£80, 1-2 hours labour).

Door latches/locks failing

Mechanisms seize or microswitches fail, causing central locking glitches. · Typical repair: £100-£200 per door (rebuild kit £30-£50, 1 hour labour).

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Cross-reference with Passat B5-generation faults

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD55 XNN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLD — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About LD55 XNN

What car is LD55 XNN?

LD55 XNN is an blue Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2005.

What is the mileage of LD55 XNN?

The last recorded mileage for LD55 XNN was 82,096 miles, recorded on 31 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LD55 XNN passed its MOT?

LD55 XNN has had 24 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (18 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 31 Oct 2025.

Is LD55 XNN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LD55 XNN is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is LD55 XNN?

LD55 XNN is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.