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LG03 BAA

2003 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 2496cc

Blue Registered in Wimbledon, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine2496cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 2003 Volkswagen Passat Diesel 2496cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 148,802 miles on the clock, averaging 7,878 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. 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 LG03 BAA

MOT Status
Due date passed
148,802
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
7,878

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading148,802 miles
Reading date
Miles last year162
Average per year7,878
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LG03 BAA 59k81k104k126k149k '06'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage148,802 miles
Since last MOT+162 miles
FAIL
Mileage148,640 miles
Since last MOT+7,807 miles
PASS
Mileage140,833 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,833 miles
Since last MOT+7,748 miles
PASS
Mileage133,085 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage133,080 miles
Since last MOT+9,247 miles
PASS
Mileage123,833 miles
Since last MOT+7,071 miles
PASS
Mileage116,762 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,760 miles
Since last MOT+7,814 miles
PASS
Mileage108,946 miles
Since last MOT+6,935 miles
PASS
Mileage102,011 miles
Since last MOT+7,107 miles
PASS
Mileage94,904 miles
Since last MOT+5,662 miles
PASS
Mileage89,242 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,237 miles
Since last MOT+5,353 miles
PASS
Mileage83,884 miles
Since last MOT+8,646 miles
PASS
Mileage75,238 miles
Since last MOT+16,488 miles
PASS
Mileage58,750 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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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG03 BAA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2496cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLG — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About LG03 BAA

What car is LG03 BAA?

LG03 BAA is an blue Volkswagen Passat, diesel (2496cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2003.

What is the mileage of LG03 BAA?

The last recorded mileage for LG03 BAA was 148,802 miles, recorded on 20 Jul 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LG03 BAA passed its MOT?

LG03 BAA has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 20 Jul 2017.

Is LG03 BAA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LG03 BAA is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is LG03 BAA?

LG03 BAA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.