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AJ54 KFR

2004 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2004
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 2004 Volkswagen Passat Diesel 1896cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 9 (53% pass rate). It has 146,814 miles on the clock, averaging 7,488 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 AJ54 KFR

MOT Status
Due date passed
146,814
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2007
53%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
7,488

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading146,814 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,488
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AJ54 KFR 60k81k103k125k147k '07'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage146,814 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage146,814 miles
Since last MOT+2,481 miles
PASS
Mileage144,333 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage144,333 miles
Since last MOT+4,629 miles
PASS
Mileage139,704 miles
Since last MOT+5,179 miles
PASS
Mileage134,525 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage134,506 miles
Since last MOT+9,927 miles
PASS
Mileage124,579 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,579 miles
Since last MOT+6,759 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,820 miles
Since last MOT+6,142 miles
PASS
Mileage111,678 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,678 miles
Since last MOT+6,112 miles
PASS
Mileage105,566 miles
Since last MOT+9,214 miles
PASS
Mileage96,352 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,352 miles
Since last MOT+9,726 miles
PASS
Mileage86,626 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,626 miles
Since last MOT+11,824 miles
PASS
Mileage74,802 miles
Since last MOT+15,267 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,535 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 KFR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeAJ — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About AJ54 KFR

What car is AJ54 KFR?

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

What is the mileage of AJ54 KFR?

The last recorded mileage for AJ54 KFR was 146,814 miles, recorded on 10 Jul 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AJ54 KFR passed its MOT?

AJ54 KFR has had 19 MOT tests with a 53% pass rate (10 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 10 Jul 2019.

Is AJ54 KFR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AJ54 KFR 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 KFR?

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