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WN55 YGT

2005 Volkswagen Passat · Petrol · 1984cc

Blue Registered in Bristol, West of England · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 2005 Volkswagen Passat Petrol 1984cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 71,581 miles on the clock, averaging 6,455 miles per year, below 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 WN55 YGT

MOT Status
Due date passed
71,581
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2008
70%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
6,455

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading71,581 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,802
Average per year6,455
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WN55 YGT 24k36k48k60k72k '08'16'12

Check WN55 YGT

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage71,581 miles
Since last MOT+2,802 miles
PASS
Mileage68,779 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,778 miles
Since last MOT+9,798 miles
PASS
Mileage58,980 miles
Since last MOT+6,149 miles
PASS
Mileage52,831 miles
Since last MOT+8,178 miles
PASS
Mileage44,653 miles
Since last MOT+61 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,592 miles
Since last MOT+6,538 miles
PASS
Mileage38,054 miles
Since last MOT+6,179 miles
PASS
Mileage31,875 miles
Since last MOT+8,101 miles
PASS
Mileage23,774 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).

ADR-specific forum data

Specialist garage documentation

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN55 YGT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeWN — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About WN55 YGT

What car is WN55 YGT?

WN55 YGT is a blue Volkswagen Passat, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Bristol in 2005.

What is the mileage of WN55 YGT?

The last recorded mileage for WN55 YGT was 71,581 miles, recorded on 21 Mar 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WN55 YGT passed its MOT?

WN55 YGT has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 21 Mar 2016.

Is WN55 YGT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WN55 YGT 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 WN55 YGT?

WN55 YGT is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.