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WP03 NDV

2003 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Bristol, West of England · 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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 6 (60% pass rate). It has 123,734 miles on the clock, averaging 5,685 miles per year, below 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 WP03 NDV

MOT Status
Due date passed
123,734
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
60%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
5,685

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 reading123,734 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,685
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for WP03 NDV 77k89k100k112k124k '06'14'10

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage123,734 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,734 miles
Since last MOT+5,049 miles
PASS
Mileage118,685 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,685 miles
Since last MOT+5,199 miles
PASS
Mileage113,486 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,486 miles
Since last MOT+5,811 miles
PASS
Mileage107,675 miles
Since last MOT+6,285 miles
PASS
Mileage101,390 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,390 miles
Since last MOT+5,693 miles
PASS
Mileage95,697 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,687 miles
Since last MOT+6,069 miles
PASS
Mileage89,618 miles
Since last MOT+6,027 miles
PASS
Mileage83,591 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,591 miles
Since last MOT+6,368 miles
PASS
Mileage77,223 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

RegistrationWP03 NDV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeWP — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About WP03 NDV

What car is WP03 NDV?

WP03 NDV is a blue Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Bristol in 2003.

What is the mileage of WP03 NDV?

The last recorded mileage for WP03 NDV was 123,734 miles, recorded on 15 Oct 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WP03 NDV passed its MOT?

WP03 NDV has had 15 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (9 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 15 Oct 2014.

Is WP03 NDV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WP03 NDV 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 WP03 NDV?

WP03 NDV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.