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VE03 GXP

2003 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 244,635 miles on the clock, averaging 12,637 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 VE03 GXP

MOT Status
Due date passed
244,635
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
12,637

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading244,635 miles
Reading date
Average per year12,637
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for VE03 GXP 59k105k152k198k245k '06'21'15

Check VE03 GXP

Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage244,635 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage244,635 miles
Since last MOT+14,812 miles
PASS
Mileage229,823 miles
Since last MOT+10,274 miles
PASS
Mileage219,549 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage219,539 miles
Since last MOT+15,861 miles
PASS
Mileage203,678 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage203,677 miles
Since last MOT+18,260 miles
PASS
Mileage185,417 miles
Since last MOT+50 miles
FAIL
Mileage185,367 miles
Since last MOT+11,255 miles
PASS
Mileage174,112 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage174,111 miles
Since last MOT+11,885 miles
PASS
Mileage162,226 miles
Since last MOT+9,092 miles
PASS
Mileage153,134 miles
Since last MOT+9,554 miles
PASS
Mileage143,580 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage143,580 miles
Since last MOT+7,600 miles
PASS
Mileage135,980 miles
Since last MOT+14,415 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,565 miles
Since last MOT+14,139 miles
PASS
Mileage107,426 miles
Since last MOT+14,747 miles
PASS
Mileage92,679 miles
Since last MOT+19,651 miles
PASS
Mileage73,028 miles
Since last MOT+14,116 miles
PASS
Mileage58,912 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).

Check TDI Club forums

Cross-reference with Passat B5-generation faults

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE03 GXP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeVE — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About VE03 GXP

What car is VE03 GXP?

VE03 GXP is a blue Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Worcester in 2003.

What is the mileage of VE03 GXP?

The last recorded mileage for VE03 GXP was 244,635 miles, recorded on 14 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VE03 GXP passed its MOT?

VE03 GXP has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 14 Jan 2021.

Is VE03 GXP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VE03 GXP 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 VE03 GXP?

VE03 GXP is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.