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LT03 OUK

2003 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Stanmore, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 156,613 miles on the clock, averaging 10,967 miles per year, above 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 LT03 OUK

MOT Status
Due date passed
156,613
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
10,967

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading156,613 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,632
Average per year10,967
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LT03 OUK 37k67k97k127k157k '06'17'11

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage156,613 miles
Since last MOT+1,632 miles
PASS
Mileage154,981 miles
Since last MOT+2,912 miles
PASS
Mileage152,069 miles
Since last MOT+7,469 miles
PASS
Mileage144,600 miles
Since last MOT+9,939 miles
PASS
Mileage134,661 miles
Since last MOT+8,423 miles
PASS
Mileage126,238 miles
Since last MOT+10,846 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,392 miles
Since last MOT+10,778 miles
PASS
Mileage104,614 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,614 miles
Since last MOT+11,431 miles
PASS
Mileage93,183 miles
Since last MOT+11,338 miles
PASS
Mileage81,845 miles
Since last MOT+13,281 miles
PASS
Mileage68,564 miles
Since last MOT+31,935 miles
PASS
Mileage36,629 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

RegistrationLT03 OUK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLT — Stanmore, London
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About LT03 OUK

What car is LT03 OUK?

LT03 OUK is an silver Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2003.

What is the mileage of LT03 OUK?

The last recorded mileage for LT03 OUK was 156,613 miles, recorded on 2 Mar 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LT03 OUK passed its MOT?

LT03 OUK has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 2 Mar 2017.

Is LT03 OUK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LT03 OUK 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 LT03 OUK?

LT03 OUK is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.