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CV04 XPF

2004 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Swansea, Cymru (Wales) · 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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 181,694 miles on the clock, averaging 11,549 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 CV04 XPF

MOT Status
Due date passed
181,694
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2007
69%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
11,549

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 reading181,694 miles
Reading date
Miles last year51
Average per year11,549
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for CV04 XPF 45k79k114k148k182k '07'19'11

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage181,694 miles
Since last MOT+51 miles
FAIL
Mileage181,643 miles
Since last MOT+65,379 miles
PASS
Mileage116,264 miles
Since last MOT+2,447 miles
PASS
Mileage113,817 miles
Since last MOT+7,263 miles
PASS
Mileage106,554 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,535 miles
Since last MOT+8,388 miles
PASS
Mileage98,147 miles
Since last MOT+10,853 miles
PASS
Mileage87,294 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,275 miles
Since last MOT+12,550 miles
PASS
Mileage74,725 miles
Since last MOT+15,515 miles
PASS
Mileage59,210 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,210 miles
Since last MOT+13,795 miles
PASS
Mileage45,415 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

RegistrationCV04 XPF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeCV — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About CV04 XPF

What car is CV04 XPF?

CV04 XPF is a blue Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Swansea in 2004.

What is the mileage of CV04 XPF?

The last recorded mileage for CV04 XPF was 181,694 miles, recorded on 9 Feb 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CV04 XPF passed its MOT?

CV04 XPF has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 9 Feb 2019.

Is CV04 XPF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CV04 XPF 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 CV04 XPF?

CV04 XPF is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.