Vehicle summary
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 1986cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 129,358 miles on the clock, averaging 7,524 miles per year, around 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 SD05 FSA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 129,358 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,239 |
| Average per year | 7,524 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 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 | SD05 FSA |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Passat |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1986cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SD — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About SD05 FSA
What car is SD05 FSA?
SD05 FSA is an blue Volkswagen Passat, petrol (1986cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2005.
What is the mileage of SD05 FSA?
The last recorded mileage for SD05 FSA was 129,358 miles, recorded on 13 Nov 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SD05 FSA passed its MOT?
SD05 FSA has had 16 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (14 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 13 Nov 2021.
Is SD05 FSA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SD05 FSA 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 SD05 FSA?
SD05 FSA is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.