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WM03 UJL

2003 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1896cc

Green Registered in Bristol, West of England · 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 2 MOT tests on record, passing 1 and failing once (50% pass rate). It has 103,855 miles on the clock at the last MOT. 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 WM03 UJL

MOT Status
Due date passed
103,855
Last Mileage
Recorded
2
Total Tests
Since 2006
50%
Pass Rate
1 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 2 tests on record
N/A

Average miles/year

Insufficient data
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Latest reading103,855 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5
Mileage consistencyUnknown
Mileage over time for WM03 UJL 104k104k104k104k104k '06'06

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Full MOT Test History 2 tests on record

PASS
Mileage103,855 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,850 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

RegistrationWM03 UJL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeWM — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About WM03 UJL

What car is WM03 UJL?

WM03 UJL is a green Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Bristol in 2003.

What is the mileage of WM03 UJL?

The last recorded mileage for WM03 UJL was 103,855 miles, recorded on 10 Aug 2006 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WM03 UJL passed its MOT?

WM03 UJL has had 2 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (1 pass, 1 failure). It last passed on 10 Aug 2006.

Is WM03 UJL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WM03 UJL 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 WM03 UJL?

WM03 UJL is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.