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LR55 FOF

2005 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Stanmore, 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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 151,191 miles on the clock, averaging 8,772 miles per year, around 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 LR55 FOF

MOT Status
Due date passed
151,191
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2008
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
8,772

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading151,191 miles
Reading date
Miles last year27
Average per year8,772
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LR55 FOF 43k70k97k124k151k '08'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage151,191 miles
Since last MOT+27 miles
FAIL
Mileage151,164 miles
Since last MOT+22,348 miles
PASS
Mileage128,816 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage128,813 miles
Since last MOT+6,180 miles
PASS
Mileage122,633 miles
Since last MOT+6,130 miles
PASS
Mileage116,503 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,503 miles
Since last MOT+8,518 miles
PASS
Mileage107,985 miles
Since last MOT+8,259 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,726 miles
Since last MOT+7,307 miles
PASS
Mileage92,419 miles
Since last MOT+137 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,282 miles
Since last MOT+7,877 miles
PASS
Mileage84,405 miles
Since last MOT+7,271 miles
PASS
Mileage77,134 miles
Since last MOT+8,101 miles
PASS
Mileage69,033 miles
Since last MOT+8,200 miles
PASS
Mileage60,833 miles
Since last MOT+8,562 miles
PASS
Mileage52,271 miles
Since last MOT+9,541 miles
PASS
Mileage42,730 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,730 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

RegistrationLR55 FOF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLR — Stanmore, London
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About LR55 FOF

What car is LR55 FOF?

LR55 FOF is an blue Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2005.

What is the mileage of LR55 FOF?

The last recorded mileage for LR55 FOF was 151,191 miles, recorded on 22 Dec 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LR55 FOF passed its MOT?

LR55 FOF has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 22 Dec 2020.

Is LR55 FOF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR55 FOF 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 LR55 FOF?

LR55 FOF is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.