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SR52 GYN

2003 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1896cc

Green Registered in Dundee, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGreen
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 2003 Volkswagen Passat Diesel 1896cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 6 (76% pass rate). It has 222,460 miles on the clock, averaging 10,195 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 SR52 GYN

MOT Status
Due date passed
222,460
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2006
76%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
10,195

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading222,460 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,985
Average per year10,195
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SR52 GYN 27k76k125k174k222k '06'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage222,460 miles
Since last MOT+7,985 miles
PASS
Mileage214,475 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage214,470 miles
Since last MOT+8,413 miles
PASS
Mileage206,057 miles
Since last MOT+8,065 miles
PASS
Mileage197,992 miles
Since last MOT+11,843 miles
PASS
Mileage186,149 miles
Since last MOT+7,350 miles
PASS
Mileage178,799 miles
Since last MOT+9,358 miles
PASS
Mileage169,441 miles
Since last MOT+10,358 miles
PASS
Mileage159,083 miles
Since last MOT+6,762 miles
PASS
Mileage152,321 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage152,321 miles
Since last MOT+7,303 miles
PASS
Mileage145,018 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage145,018 miles
Since last MOT+4,443 miles
PASS
Mileage140,575 miles
Since last MOT+11,234 miles
PASS
Mileage129,341 miles
Since last MOT+12,556 miles
PASS
Mileage116,785 miles
Since last MOT+13,573 miles
PASS
Mileage103,212 miles
Since last MOT+12,294 miles
PASS
Mileage90,918 miles
Since last MOT+273 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,645 miles
Since last MOT+15,952 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,693 miles
Since last MOT+13,218 miles
PASS
Mileage61,475 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,475 miles
Since last MOT+11,308 miles
PASS
Mileage50,167 miles
Since last MOT+11,640 miles
PASS
Mileage38,527 miles
Since last MOT+11,381 miles
PASS
Mileage27,146 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).

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Cross-reference with Passat B5-generation faults

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSR52 GYN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSR — Dundee, Scotland
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About SR52 GYN

What car is SR52 GYN?

SR52 GYN is an green Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Dundee in 2003.

What is the mileage of SR52 GYN?

The last recorded mileage for SR52 GYN was 222,460 miles, recorded on 14 Apr 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SR52 GYN passed its MOT?

SR52 GYN has had 25 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (19 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 14 Apr 2025.

Is SR52 GYN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SR52 GYN is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SR52 GYN?

SR52 GYN is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.