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CW04 PWF

2004 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Bangor, 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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 8 (65% pass rate). It has 263,022 miles on the clock, averaging 20,047 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 CW04 PWF

MOT Status
Due date passed
263,022
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2007
65%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
20,047

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 reading263,022 miles
Reading date
Average per year20,047
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CW04 PWF 31k89k147k205k263k '07'19'15

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage263,022 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage263,022 miles
Since last MOT+12,251 miles
PASS
Mileage250,771 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage250,771 miles
Since last MOT+19,895 miles
PASS
Mileage230,876 miles
Since last MOT+22,571 miles
PASS
Mileage208,305 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage208,305 miles
Since last MOT+19,764 miles
PASS
Mileage188,541 miles
Since last MOT+21,570 miles
PASS
Mileage166,971 miles
Since last MOT+20,248 miles
PASS
Mileage146,723 miles
Since last MOT+19,737 miles
PASS
Mileage126,986 miles
Since last MOT+273 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,713 miles
Since last MOT+15,939 miles
PASS
Mileage110,774 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
PASS
Mileage110,753 miles
Since last MOT+14,408 miles
PASS
Mileage96,345 miles
Since last MOT+10,988 miles
PASS
Mileage85,357 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,357 miles
Since last MOT+15,532 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,825 miles
Since last MOT+15,261 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,564 miles
Since last MOT+7,102 miles
PASS
Mileage47,462 miles
Since last MOT+8,022 miles
PASS
Mileage39,440 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,440 miles
Since last MOT+8,742 miles
PASS
Mileage30,698 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

RegistrationCW04 PWF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeCW — Bangor, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About CW04 PWF

What car is CW04 PWF?

CW04 PWF is a blue Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Bangor in 2004.

What is the mileage of CW04 PWF?

The last recorded mileage for CW04 PWF was 263,022 miles, recorded on 6 Feb 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CW04 PWF passed its MOT?

CW04 PWF has had 23 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (15 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 6 Feb 2019.

Is CW04 PWF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CW04 PWF 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 CW04 PWF?

CW04 PWF is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.