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LT05 ADZ

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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 6 (77% pass rate). It has 246,393 miles on the clock, averaging 10,340 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 LT05 ADZ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
246,393
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2008
77%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
10,340

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 reading246,393 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,834
Average per year10,340
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LT05 ADZ 59k106k153k200k246k '08'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage246,393 miles
Since last MOT+6,834 miles
PASS
Mileage239,559 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage239,559 miles
Since last MOT+13,663 miles
PASS
Mileage225,896 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage225,890 miles
Since last MOT+14,002 miles
PASS
Mileage211,888 miles
Since last MOT+1,948 miles
PASS
Mileage209,940 miles
Since last MOT+3,958 miles
PASS
Mileage205,982 miles
Since last MOT+1,474 miles
PASS
Mileage204,508 miles
Since last MOT+7,476 miles
PASS
Mileage197,032 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage197,032 miles
Since last MOT+9,068 miles
PASS
Mileage187,964 miles
Since last MOT+11,241 miles
PASS
Mileage176,723 miles
Since last MOT+11,420 miles
PASS
Mileage165,303 miles
Since last MOT+10,935 miles
PASS
Mileage154,368 miles
Since last MOT+208 miles
FAIL
Mileage154,160 miles
Since last MOT+10,215 miles
PASS
Mileage143,945 miles
Since last MOT+13,032 miles
PASS
Mileage130,913 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage130,911 miles
Since last MOT+14,081 miles
PASS
Mileage116,830 miles
Since last MOT+15,390 miles
PASS
Mileage101,440 miles
Since last MOT+14,870 miles
PASS
Mileage86,570 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,570 miles
Since last MOT+13,983 miles
PASS
Mileage72,587 miles
Since last MOT+11,415 miles
PASS
Mileage61,172 miles
Since last MOT+2,238 miles
PASS
Mileage58,934 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

RegistrationLT05 ADZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLT — Stanmore, London
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About LT05 ADZ

What car is LT05 ADZ?

LT05 ADZ is an blue Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2005.

What is the mileage of LT05 ADZ?

The last recorded mileage for LT05 ADZ was 246,393 miles, recorded on 13 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LT05 ADZ passed its MOT?

LT05 ADZ has had 26 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (20 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 13 Apr 2026.

Is LT05 ADZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LT05 ADZ 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 LT05 ADZ?

LT05 ADZ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.