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LS05 TJX

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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 118,087 miles on the clock, averaging 8,171 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 LS05 TJX

MOT Status
Due date passed
118,087
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2008
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
8,171

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 reading118,087 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,520
Average per year8,171
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LS05 TJX 43k62k81k99k118k '08'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage118,087 miles
Since last MOT+1,520 miles
PASS
Mileage116,567 miles
Since last MOTRetest
PASS
Mileage116,567 miles
Since last MOT+1,494 miles
PASS
Mileage115,073 miles
Since last MOT+2,775 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,298 miles
Since last MOT+5,755 miles
PASS
Mileage106,543 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,543 miles
Since last MOT+10,150 miles
PASS
Mileage96,393 miles
Since last MOT+792 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,601 miles
Since last MOT+12,426 miles
PASS
Mileage83,175 miles
Since last MOT+15,301 miles
PASS
Mileage67,874 miles
Since last MOT+9,371 miles
PASS
Mileage58,503 miles
Since last MOT+15,008 miles
PASS
Mileage43,495 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

RegistrationLS05 TJX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLS — Stanmore, London
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About LS05 TJX

What car is LS05 TJX?

LS05 TJX is an blue Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2005.

What is the mileage of LS05 TJX?

The last recorded mileage for LS05 TJX was 118,087 miles, recorded on 28 Jun 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LS05 TJX passed its MOT?

LS05 TJX has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 28 Jun 2017.

Is LS05 TJX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LS05 TJX 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 LS05 TJX?

LS05 TJX is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.