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LL03 SJY

2003 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Stanmore, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2003
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 2003 Volkswagen Passat Diesel 1896cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 111,266 miles on the clock, averaging 5,888 miles per year, 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 LL03 SJY

MOT Status
Due date passed
111,266
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
5,888

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading111,266 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,060
Average per year5,888
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LL03 SJY 35k54k73k92k111k '06'19'12

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage111,266 miles
Since last MOT+3,060 miles
PASS
Mileage108,206 miles
Since last MOT+3,452 miles
PASS
Mileage104,754 miles
Since last MOT+3,781 miles
PASS
Mileage100,973 miles
Since last MOT+1,669 miles
PASS
Mileage99,304 miles
Since last MOT+4,752 miles
PASS
Mileage94,552 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,550 miles
Since last MOT+5,404 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,146 miles
Since last MOT+6,919 miles
PASS
Mileage82,227 miles
Since last MOT+63 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,164 miles
Since last MOT+7,496 miles
PASS
Mileage74,668 miles
Since last MOT+101 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,567 miles
Since last MOT+8,022 miles
PASS
Mileage66,545 miles
Since last MOT+6,773 miles
PASS
Mileage59,772 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,772 miles
Since last MOT+9,315 miles
PASS
Mileage50,457 miles
Since last MOT+15,734 miles
PASS
Mileage34,723 miles
Since last MOT+55 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,668 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

RegistrationLL03 SJY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLL — Stanmore, London
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About LL03 SJY

What car is LL03 SJY?

LL03 SJY is an blue Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2003.

What is the mileage of LL03 SJY?

The last recorded mileage for LL03 SJY was 111,266 miles, recorded on 29 Jul 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LL03 SJY passed its MOT?

LL03 SJY has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 29 Jul 2019.

Is LL03 SJY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LL03 SJY 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 LL03 SJY?

LL03 SJY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.