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YX05 OOY

2005 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Beverley, Yorkshire · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 158,371 miles on the clock, averaging 5,375 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 YX05 OOY

MOT Status
Due date passed
158,371
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2008
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
5,375

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading158,371 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,222
Average per year5,375
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YX05 OOY 84k103k121k140k158k '08'22'14

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage158,371 miles
Since last MOT+3,222 miles
PASS
Mileage155,149 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage155,141 miles
Since last MOT+6,406 miles
PASS
Mileage148,735 miles
Since last MOT+30 miles
FAIL
Mileage148,705 miles
Since last MOT+7,045 miles
PASS
Mileage141,660 miles
Since last MOT+6,000 miles
PASS
Mileage135,660 miles
Since last MOT+3,972 miles
PASS
Mileage131,688 miles
Since last MOT+5,103 miles
PASS
Mileage126,585 miles
Since last MOT+3,404 miles
PASS
Mileage123,181 miles
Since last MOT+7,646 miles
PASS
Mileage115,535 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,515 miles
Since last MOT+8,389 miles
PASS
Mileage107,126 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,124 miles
Since last MOT+6,778 miles
PASS
Mileage100,346 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,346 miles
Since last MOT+6,602 miles
PASS
Mileage93,744 miles
Since last MOT+5,570 miles
PASS
Mileage88,174 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,174 miles
Since last MOT+4,228 miles
PASS
Mileage83,946 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

RegistrationYX05 OOY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeYX — Beverley, Yorkshire
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About YX05 OOY

What car is YX05 OOY?

YX05 OOY is a silver Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Beverley in 2005.

What is the mileage of YX05 OOY?

The last recorded mileage for YX05 OOY was 158,371 miles, recorded on 7 Feb 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YX05 OOY passed its MOT?

YX05 OOY has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 7 Feb 2022.

Is YX05 OOY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YX05 OOY 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 YX05 OOY?

YX05 OOY is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.