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PY51 EUN

2001 Volkswagen Passat · Petrol · 1984cc

Green Registered in Carlisle, Preston · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourGreen
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 2001 Volkswagen Passat Petrol 1984cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 99,060 miles on the clock, averaging 5,290 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 PY51 EUN

MOT Status
Due date passed
99,060
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2005
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
5,290

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading99,060 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year5,290
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PY51 EUN 21k41k60k80k99k '05'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage99,060 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,058 miles
Since last MOT+4,376 miles
PASS
Mileage94,682 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,682 miles
Since last MOT+1,726 miles
PASS
Mileage92,956 miles
Since last MOT+1,624 miles
PASS
Mileage91,332 miles
Since last MOT+3,062 miles
PASS
Mileage88,270 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,270 miles
Since last MOT+2,411 miles
PASS
Mileage85,859 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,859 miles
Since last MOT+3,657 miles
PASS
Mileage82,202 miles
Since last MOT+3,885 miles
PASS
Mileage78,317 miles
Since last MOT+7,501 miles
PASS
Mileage70,816 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,816 miles
Since last MOT+11,474 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,342 miles
Since last MOT+12,952 miles
PASS
Mileage46,390 miles
Since last MOT+10,225 miles
PASS
Mileage36,165 miles
Since last MOT+11,956 miles
PASS
Mileage24,209 miles
Since last MOT+2,953 miles
PASS
Mileage21,256 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage21,256 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

RegistrationPY51 EUN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codePY — Carlisle, Preston
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About PY51 EUN

What car is PY51 EUN?

PY51 EUN is a green Volkswagen Passat, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Carlisle in 2001.

What is the mileage of PY51 EUN?

The last recorded mileage for PY51 EUN was 99,060 miles, recorded on 23 Jun 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PY51 EUN passed its MOT?

PY51 EUN has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 23 Jun 2020.

Is PY51 EUN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PY51 EUN is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2001, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is PY51 EUN?

PY51 EUN is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.