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MM05 VOP

2005 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 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 4 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing once (75% pass rate). It has 102,301 miles on the clock, averaging 18,115 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 MM05 VOP

MOT Status
Due date passed
102,301
Last Mileage
Recorded
4
Total Tests
Since 2008
75%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 4 tests on record
18,115

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 reading102,301 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15,361
Average per year18,115
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MM05 VOP 44k59k73k88k102k '08'11'10

Check MM05 VOP

Full MOT Test History 4 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage102,301 miles
Since last MOT+15,361 miles
PASS
Mileage86,940 miles
Since last MOT+17,409 miles
PASS
Mileage69,531 miles
Since last MOT+25,514 miles
PASS
Mileage44,017 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).

Check TDI Club forums

Cross-reference with Passat B5-generation faults

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM05 VOP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeMM — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About MM05 VOP

What car is MM05 VOP?

MM05 VOP is an blue Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2005.

What is the mileage of MM05 VOP?

The last recorded mileage for MM05 VOP was 102,301 miles, recorded on 1 Sep 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MM05 VOP passed its MOT?

MM05 VOP has had 4 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (3 passes, 1 failure). It last was tested on 1 Sep 2011.

Is MM05 VOP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MM05 VOP 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 MM05 VOP?

MM05 VOP is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.