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YY55 MYC

2005 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1968cc

Blue Registered in Beverley, Yorkshire · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
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 1968cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 113,705 miles on the clock, averaging 4,370 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. 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 YY55 MYC

MOT Status
Due date passed
113,705
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2008
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
4,370

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading113,705 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,847
Average per year4,370
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YY55 MYC 71k82k92k103k114k '08'18'13

Check YY55 MYC

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage113,705 miles
Since last MOT+3,847 miles
PASS
Mileage109,858 miles
Since last MOT+4,093 miles
PASS
Mileage105,765 miles
Since last MOT+89 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,676 miles
Since last MOT+4,601 miles
PASS
Mileage101,075 miles
Since last MOT+3,576 miles
PASS
Mileage97,499 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,498 miles
Since last MOT+3,387 miles
PASS
Mileage94,111 miles
Since last MOT+5,052 miles
PASS
Mileage89,059 miles
Since last MOT+2,688 miles
PASS
Mileage86,371 miles
Since last MOT+4,081 miles
PASS
Mileage82,290 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,289 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,386 miles
Since last MOT+4,213 miles
PASS
Mileage78,173 miles
Since last MOT+1,988 miles
PASS
Mileage76,185 miles
Since last MOT+4,898 miles
PASS
Mileage71,287 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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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY55 MYC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeYY — Beverley, Yorkshire
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About YY55 MYC

What car is YY55 MYC?

YY55 MYC is a blue Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Beverley in 2005.

What is the mileage of YY55 MYC?

The last recorded mileage for YY55 MYC was 113,705 miles, recorded on 23 Jul 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YY55 MYC passed its MOT?

YY55 MYC has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 23 Jul 2018.

Is YY55 MYC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YY55 MYC 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 YY55 MYC?

YY55 MYC is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.