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YP55 HZF

2005 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2005
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 2005 Volkswagen Passat Diesel 1896cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 2 (87% pass rate). It has 124,612 miles on the clock, averaging 7,928 miles per year, around 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 YP55 HZF

MOT Status
Due date passed
124,612
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2008
87%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
7,928

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading124,612 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,928
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YP55 HZF 34k57k79k102k125k '08'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage124,612 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,612 miles
Since last MOT+11,657 miles
PASS
Mileage112,955 miles
Since last MOT+7,864 miles
PASS
Mileage105,091 miles
Since last MOT+5,022 miles
PASS
Mileage100,069 miles
Since last MOT+5,362 miles
PASS
Mileage94,707 miles
Since last MOT+5,549 miles
PASS
Mileage89,158 miles
Since last MOT+3,021 miles
PASS
Mileage86,137 miles
Since last MOT+7,440 miles
PASS
Mileage78,697 miles
Since last MOT+9,843 miles
PASS
Mileage68,854 miles
PASS
Mileage90,497 miles
Since last MOT+49,906 miles
PASS
Mileage40,591 miles
Since last MOT+3,716 miles
PASS
Mileage36,875 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,875 miles
Since last MOT+2,491 miles
PASS
Mileage34,384 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

RegistrationYP55 HZF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeYP — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About YP55 HZF

What car is YP55 HZF?

YP55 HZF is a blue Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2005.

What is the mileage of YP55 HZF?

The last recorded mileage for YP55 HZF was 124,612 miles, recorded on 19 Mar 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YP55 HZF passed its MOT?

YP55 HZF has had 15 MOT tests with an 87% pass rate (13 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 19 Mar 2020.

Is YP55 HZF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YP55 HZF is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is YP55 HZF?

YP55 HZF is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.