Salvage 2003 Volkswagen Passat for sale

Browse 9 salvage 2003 Volkswagen Passat vehicles from IAA and Copart — live auctions and ended sales, with photos, VIN, damage and last bid.

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WVWUK63B23P110474 2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT

Copart USA

2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT, W8 4MOTION

WVWUK63B23P110474 · 70629956

4.0L 8 · 8 cyl · ALL WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 0 mi
Primary damage: MECHANICAL
Storage location: SAN ANTONIO, TX
Title status: None

Buy now US$600Oct 15, 2026

WVWTH63B73P051724 2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT

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Copart USA

2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT

WVWTH63B73P051724 · 66314416

AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 189068 mi
Primary damage: REAR END
Storage location: PORTLAND, OR
Title status: Salvage
Status: Engine starts

Auction not assignedPre-loss value US$3,018

WVWMD63B13P251787 2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT

Ended

Copart USA

2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT, GL

WVWMD63B13P251787 · 66414196

1.8L 4 · 4 cyl · FRONT WHEEL DRIVE · MANUAL

Odometer: 257853 mi
Seller: State Farm Insurance
Primary damage: FRONT END
Storage location: NEW BRITAIN, CT
Title status: Salvage
Status: Engine starts

Last bid US$450Oct 2, 2026Pre-loss value US$1,374Repair 479% of value

WVWPD63B73P434866 2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT

Ended

Copart USA

2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT, GLS

WVWPD63B73P434866 · 68693766

1.8L 4 · 4 cyl · FRONT WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 0 mi
Primary damage: FRONT END
Storage location: PENNSBURG, PA
Title status: Salvage

Last bid US$150Oct 2, 2026Pre-loss value US$3,114Repair 220% of value

WVWPD63B43P118812 2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT

Ended

Copart USA

2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT, GLS

WVWPD63B43P118812 · 66622666

AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 194812 mi
Primary damage: MINOR DENT/SCRATCHES
Storage location: ANTELOPE, CA
Title status: Salvage

Last bid US$10Oct 15, 2026

WVWPD63B43P197219 2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT

Ended

Copart Canada

2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT, GLS

WVWPD63B43P197219 · 64294216

1.8L 4 · 4 cyl · FRONT WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 392816 km
Primary damage: REAR END
Storage location: LONDON, ON
Title status: Salvage
Status: Runs & drives

Last bid CA$150Sep 15, 2026Pre-loss value CA$3,432

WVWRH63B03P038324 2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT

Ended

Copart USA

2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT, GLX

WVWRH63B03P038324 · 67459596

2.8L 6 · 6 cyl · FRONT WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 101761 mi
Primary damage: MINOR DENT/SCRATCHES
Storage location: ANTELOPE, CA
Title status: Salvage

Last bid US$100Sep 22, 2026

WVWTH63B53P185065 2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT

Ended

Copart USA

2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT

WVWTH63B53P185065 · 58965976

2.8L 6 · 6 cyl · ALL WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 302144 mi
Primary damage: MECHANICAL
Storage location: VALLEJO, CA
Title status: Salvage

Last bid US$10Aug 21, 2026Pre-loss value US$2,571

WVWYH63B03E062341 2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT

Ended

Copart USA

2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT

WVWYH63B03E062341 · 62611136

2.8L 6 · 6 cyl · ALL WHEEL DRIVE · AUTOMATIC

Odometer: 166816 mi
Primary damage: FRONT END
Storage location: MAGNA, UT
Title status: Salvage

Last bid US$150Aug 18, 2026Pre-loss value US$2,521

That’s all 9 lots.

2003 Volkswagen Passat price data

Median bid: $400
Average bid: $341
Bid range: $106 – $600
Avg. retail: $2,502

Based on 9 archived lots — USD-normalized, last observed bid (not a guaranteed sale price).

Recalls and crash ratings

7 recall campaigns on record

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULEJun 2018
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2003 Volkswagen Passat sedan, Jetta, Jetta wagon, Golf, EuroVan, EuroVan Camper Van and EuroVan Chassis vehicles. Upon deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to explode.
Remedy: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began May 2, 2019. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69X3.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINEMar 2014
The Gates Corporation (Gates) is recalling certain aftermarket Tru-Flow Water Pumps, part number TFW 41127, sold at certain NAPA Auto Parts and/or installed by automotive service technicians after November 1, 2013 (and manufactured August 2013 through October 2013) that have a black-colored pulley/sprocket or do not have 'US9377' stamped on the water pump housing. These service replacement parts were sold for use in model year 1999-2005 Audi A4, 2000-2006 Audi TT, 1998-2005 Volkswagen Beetle, 1999-2006 Golf, 1999-2008 and 2011-2013 Volkswagen Jetta, and 2000-2005 Volkswagen Passat. In the affected water pumps, the pulley or sprocket that turns the timing belt may develop microfractures causing the timing belt to fail.
Remedy: Gates will notify owners, and dealers will replace the water pump, free of charge. The recall began during May 2014. Owners may contact The Gates Corporation at 1-303-744-1911.
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERYApr 2008
VOLKSWAGEN IS RECALLING 412,000 MY 1999-2005 PASSAT (5TH GENERATION) VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS AND PRODUCED AFTER JUNE 14, 1999. THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE AN UNDERBODY HEAT SHIELD THAT CAN BECOME DAMAGED. IN ADDITION, AFFECTED VEHICLES WITH AUTOMATIC OR MANUAL TRANSMISSIONS MAY HAVE A FUEL LINE (1.8T ENGINES ONLY) OR FUEL TANK VENTILATION VALVE (4MOTION/ALL WHEEL DRIVE ONLY) THAT CAN LEAK DUE TO FRACTURE.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSTALL ADDITIONAL UNDERBODY HEAT SHIELDS ON VEHICLES WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS TO COVER THE POSSIBLY DAMAGED AREAS AND FLASH ALL 1.8T ENGINES WITH A PRECAUTIONARY SOFTWARE UPDATE. DEALERS WILL ALSO INSPECT AND ADJUST THE FUEL LINE ROUTING ON 1.8T VEHICLES AND THE FUEL TANK VENTILATION VALVE ON 4MOTION/ALL WHEEL DRIVE VEHICLES, AND REPLACE COMPONENTS IF NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 13, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLKSWAGEN AT 1-800-822-8987.

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EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCHFeb 2007
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER, WAGON, AND CONVERTIBLE VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH OR WITHOUT CRUISE CONTROL, A BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH MAY MALFUNCTION IF IT WAS INSTALLED INCORRECTLY.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSTALL THE NEWLY DESIGNED BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 27, 2007, AND WILL BE CONDUCTED IN SEVERAL STAGGERED MAILINGS THROUGH SEPTEMBER 21, 2007. VEHICLES WITHIN THE MAKE, MODEL, AND MODEL YEAR OF THIS POPULATION MAY BE INVOLVED IN EITHER THIS RECALL OR 06V-183, BUT NOT BOTH. THE REMEDY IS THE SAME FOR EACH RECALL. VOLKSWAGEN DEALERS WILL APPLY THE REMEDY BASED ON THE VIN NUMBER OF THE VEHICLE. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VW AT 1-800-822-8987.
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMPJan 2006
ON CERTAIN VEHICLES PRODUCED FROM SEPTEMBER 2002 - MARCH 2003, EQUIPPED WITH 1.8L TURBO, 2.8L V6, OR 3.0L ENGINES, A CHANGE IN THE ELECTRICAL MOTOR COMPONENTS IN THE FUEL PUMP CAN LEAD TO AN INOPERATIVE FUEL PUMP AND, ULTIMATELY, STOPPAGE OF FUEL SUPPLY TO THE ENGINE CAUSING IT TO STALL.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSTALL NEW FUEL PUMPS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 10, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VW AT 1-800-222-8987 OR AUDI AT 1-800-822-2834.
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMPAug 2007
ON CERTAIN VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 1.8L TURBO, 2.8L V6, OR 3.0L ENGINES, A CHANGE IN THE ELECTRICAL MOTOR COMPONENTS IN THE FUEL PUMP CAN LEAD TO AN INOPERATIVE FUEL PUMP AND, ULTIMATELY, STOPPAGE OF FUEL SUPPLY TO THE ENGINE CAUSING IT TO STALL.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSTALL NEW FUEL PUMPS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 28, 20007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VW AT 1-800-222-8987 OR AUDI AT 1-800-822-2834. THIS RECALL IS A SUPPLEMENT TO A PREVIOUS CAMPAIGN (PLEASE SEE 06V017).

From the U.S. NHTSA, by model year, make and model — not this exact car. A recall may already have been repaired; ask the seller or a dealer with the VIN.

Fuel economy

Premium Gasoline

City: 19 MPG
Highway: 28 MPG
Combined: 22 MPG
Fuel per year: US$3,750
CO2: 404 g/mi

Figures for Auto (S5), 4 cyl, 1.8 L, Turbo — one of 4 variants the EPA lists for this model year

From the U.S. EPA, by model year, make and model — not this exact car. Fuel per year assumes U.S. prices and 15,000 miles.

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How much does a salvage 2003 Volkswagen Passat sell for?

Across 9 salvage 2003 Volkswagen Passat lots, the median winning-side bid is $400 and the average is $341 (range $106 to $600). Pre-loss retail value averages $2,502. Prices are USD-normalized from IAA and Copart; a sold lot’s figure is the last observed bid, not a guaranteed sale price.