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ML05 WNG

2005 Volkswagen Passat · Petrol · 1984cc

Silver Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourSilver
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 2005 Volkswagen Passat Petrol 1984cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 92,462 miles on the clock, averaging 5,921 miles per year, below 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 ML05 WNG

MOT Status
Due date passed
92,462
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2008
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
5,921

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading92,462 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,577
Average per year5,921
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for ML05 WNG 25k42k59k76k92k '08'19'14

Check ML05 WNG

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage92,462 miles
Since last MOT+3,577 miles
PASS
Mileage88,885 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,885 miles
Since last MOT+4,464 miles
PASS
Mileage84,421 miles
Since last MOT+4,929 miles
PASS
Mileage79,492 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,492 miles
Since last MOT+4,636 miles
PASS
Mileage74,856 miles
Since last MOT+4,962 miles
PASS
Mileage69,894 miles
Since last MOT+6,368 miles
PASS
Mileage63,526 miles
Since last MOT+8,091 miles
PASS
Mileage55,435 miles
Since last MOT+5,346 miles
PASS
Mileage50,089 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,076 miles
Since last MOT+9,684 miles
PASS
Mileage40,392 miles
Since last MOT+8,498 miles
PASS
Mileage31,894 miles
Since last MOT+6,884 miles
PASS
Mileage25,010 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

RegistrationML05 WNG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About ML05 WNG

What car is ML05 WNG?

ML05 WNG is an silver Volkswagen Passat, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Manchester in 2005.

What is the mileage of ML05 WNG?

The last recorded mileage for ML05 WNG was 92,462 miles, recorded on 29 Jul 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML05 WNG passed its MOT?

ML05 WNG has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 29 Jul 2019.

Is ML05 WNG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML05 WNG is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is ML05 WNG?

ML05 WNG is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.