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BG04 KTT

2004 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 321,489 miles on the clock, averaging 29,901 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 BG04 KTT

MOT Status
Due date passed
321,489
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
29,901

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading321,489 miles
Reading date
Miles last year27,078
Average per year29,901
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BG04 KTT 40k110k181k251k321k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage321,489 miles
Since last MOT+27,078 miles
PASS
Mileage294,411 miles
Since last MOT+20,950 miles
PASS
Mileage273,461 miles
Since last MOT+22,995 miles
PASS
Mileage250,466 miles
Since last MOT+17,269 miles
PASS
Mileage233,197 miles
Since last MOT+18,625 miles
PASS
Mileage214,572 miles
Since last MOT+10,905 miles
PASS
Mileage203,667 miles
Since last MOT+84,207 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,460 miles
PASS
Mileage172,935 miles
Since last MOT+23,629 miles
PASS
Mileage149,306 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage149,306 miles
Since last MOT+15,547 miles
PASS
Mileage133,759 miles
Since last MOT+18,319 miles
PASS
Mileage115,440 miles
Since last MOT+832 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,608 miles
Since last MOT+47,276 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,332 miles
Since last MOT+12,151 miles
PASS
Mileage55,181 miles
Since last MOT+15,059 miles
PASS
Mileage40,122 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

RegistrationBG04 KTT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeBG — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About BG04 KTT

What car is BG04 KTT?

BG04 KTT is a blue Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2004.

What is the mileage of BG04 KTT?

The last recorded mileage for BG04 KTT was 321,489 miles, recorded on 28 Jul 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BG04 KTT passed its MOT?

BG04 KTT has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 28 Jul 2015.

Is BG04 KTT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BG04 KTT 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 BG04 KTT?

BG04 KTT is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.