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LR03 JTY

2003 Volkswagen Passat · Petrol · 1984cc

Black Registered in Stanmore, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1984cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 172,402 miles on the clock, averaging 11,301 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 engine is known for adr-specific forum data and specialist garage documentation. 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 LR03 JTY

MOT Status
Due date passed
172,402
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
86%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
11,301

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading172,402 miles
Reading date
Average per year11,301
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LR03 JTY 48k79k110k141k172k '06'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage172,402 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage172,402 miles
Since last MOT+11,640 miles
PASS
Mileage160,762 miles
Since last MOT+13,763 miles
PASS
Mileage146,999 miles
Since last MOT+12,774 miles
PASS
Mileage134,225 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage134,223 miles
Since last MOT+9,237 miles
PASS
Mileage124,986 miles
Since last MOT+10,303 miles
PASS
Mileage114,683 miles
Since last MOT+12,426 miles
PASS
Mileage102,257 miles
Since last MOT+11,627 miles
PASS
Mileage90,630 miles
Since last MOT+12,195 miles
PASS
Mileage78,435 miles
Since last MOT+11,824 miles
PASS
Mileage66,611 miles
Since last MOT+11,440 miles
PASS
Mileage55,171 miles
Since last MOT+7,392 miles
PASS
Mileage47,779 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).

ADR-specific forum data

Specialist garage documentation

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR03 JTY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLR — Stanmore, London
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About LR03 JTY

What car is LR03 JTY?

LR03 JTY is an black Volkswagen Passat, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2003.

What is the mileage of LR03 JTY?

The last recorded mileage for LR03 JTY was 172,402 miles, recorded on 7 Jun 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LR03 JTY passed its MOT?

LR03 JTY has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 7 Jun 2017.

Is LR03 JTY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR03 JTY is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is LR03 JTY?

LR03 JTY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.