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AJ54 EHO

2004 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2004
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 2004 Volkswagen Passat Diesel 1896cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 8 (50% pass rate). It has 132,630 miles on the clock, averaging 9,739 miles per year, above 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 AJ54 EHO

MOT Status
Due date passed
132,630
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2007
50%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
9,739

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading132,630 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,070
Average per year9,739
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AJ54 EHO 37k61k85k109k133k '07'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage132,630 miles
Since last MOT+5,070 miles
PASS
Mileage127,560 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,560 miles
Since last MOT+7,940 miles
PASS
Mileage119,620 miles
Since last MOT+7,214 miles
PASS
Mileage112,406 miles
Since last MOT+6,531 miles
PASS
Mileage105,875 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,875 miles
Since last MOT+7,393 miles
PASS
Mileage98,482 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,482 miles
Since last MOT+11,841 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,641 miles
Since last MOT+12,193 miles
PASS
Mileage74,448 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,448 miles
Since last MOT+14,225 miles
PASS
Mileage60,223 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,223 miles
Since last MOT+10,969 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,254 miles
Since last MOT+12,189 miles
PASS
Mileage37,065 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

RegistrationAJ54 EHO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeAJ — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About AJ54 EHO

What car is AJ54 EHO?

AJ54 EHO is an blue Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2004.

What is the mileage of AJ54 EHO?

The last recorded mileage for AJ54 EHO was 132,630 miles, recorded on 22 Sep 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AJ54 EHO passed its MOT?

AJ54 EHO has had 16 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (8 passes, 8 failures). It last was tested on 22 Sep 2017.

Is AJ54 EHO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AJ54 EHO is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AJ54 EHO?

AJ54 EHO is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.