Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2005 Volkswagen Passat Diesel 1968cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 121,389 miles on the clock, averaging 6,956 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. 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 PX55 RWY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 121,389 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,604 |
| Average per year | 6,956 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
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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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Vehicle Details
| Registration | PX55 RWY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Passat |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PX — Carlisle, Preston |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About PX55 RWY
What car is PX55 RWY?
PX55 RWY is a black Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Carlisle in 2005.
What is the mileage of PX55 RWY?
The last recorded mileage for PX55 RWY was 121,389 miles, recorded on 20 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PX55 RWY passed its MOT?
PX55 RWY has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 20 Nov 2020.
Is PX55 RWY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PX55 RWY 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 PX55 RWY?
PX55 RWY is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.