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PE55 OJY

2005 Volkswagen Passat · Petrol · 1984cc

Black Registered in Preston, Preston · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourBlack
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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 2 (71% pass rate). It has 71,816 miles on the clock, averaging 6,169 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 PE55 OJY

MOT Status
Due date passed
71,816
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2008
71%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
6,169

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading71,816 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,169
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for PE55 OJY 45k52k59k65k72k '08'13'11

Check PE55 OJY

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage71,816 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,816 miles
Since last MOT+4,694 miles
PASS
Mileage67,122 miles
Since last MOT+3,627 miles
PASS
Mileage63,495 miles
Since last MOT+6,851 miles
PASS
Mileage56,644 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,644 miles
Since last MOT+11,296 miles
PASS
Mileage45,348 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

RegistrationPE55 OJY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codePE — Preston, Preston
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About PE55 OJY

What car is PE55 OJY?

PE55 OJY is a black Volkswagen Passat, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Preston in 2005.

What is the mileage of PE55 OJY?

The last recorded mileage for PE55 OJY was 71,816 miles, recorded on 13 Feb 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PE55 OJY passed its MOT?

PE55 OJY has had 7 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (5 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 13 Feb 2013.

Is PE55 OJY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PE55 OJY 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 PE55 OJY?

PE55 OJY is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.