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WL03 OZR

2003 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Truro, West of England · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 3 (63% pass rate). It has 192,799 miles on the clock, averaging 15,759 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 WL03 OZR

MOT Status
Due date passed
192,799
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
15,759

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 reading192,799 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year15,759
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for WL03 OZR 71k101k132k162k193k '06'14'09

Check WL03 OZR

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage192,799 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage192,797 miles
Since last MOT+66,345 miles
PASS
Mileage126,452 miles
Since last MOT+37 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,415 miles
Since last MOT+10,111 miles
PASS
Mileage116,304 miles
Since last MOT+312 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,992 miles
Since last MOT+22,438 miles
PASS
Mileage93,554 miles
Since last MOT+22,820 miles
PASS
Mileage70,734 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

RegistrationWL03 OZR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeWL — Truro, West of England
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About WL03 OZR

What car is WL03 OZR?

WL03 OZR is a black Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Truro in 2003.

What is the mileage of WL03 OZR?

The last recorded mileage for WL03 OZR was 192,799 miles, recorded on 23 Apr 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WL03 OZR passed its MOT?

WL03 OZR has had 8 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (5 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 23 Apr 2014.

Is WL03 OZR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WL03 OZR 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 WL03 OZR?

WL03 OZR is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.