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KT04 ECN

2004 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 245,267 miles on the clock, averaging 12,811 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 KT04 ECN

MOT Status
Due date passed
245,267
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2007
80%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
12,811

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading245,267 miles
Reading date
Miles last year23,856
Average per year12,811
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KT04 ECN 62k108k154k200k245k '07'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage245,267 miles
Since last MOT+23,856 miles
PASS
Mileage221,411 miles
Since last MOT+13,111 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+380 miles
FAIL
Mileage207,920 miles
Since last MOT+13,370 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+12,144 miles
PASS
Mileage182,406 miles
Since last MOT+94 miles
FAIL
Mileage182,312 miles
Since last MOT+13,224 miles
PASS
Mileage169,088 miles
Since last MOT+12,782 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+12,699 miles
PASS
Mileage143,607 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage143,607 miles
Since last MOT+9,538 miles
PASS
Mileage134,069 miles
Since last MOT+12,795 miles
PASS
Mileage121,274 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,274 miles
Since last MOT+10,139 miles
PASS
Mileage111,135 miles
Since last MOT+11,649 miles
PASS
Mileage99,486 miles
Since last MOT+13,856 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+12,733 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+9,313 miles
PASS
Mileage63,584 miles
Since last MOT+1,207 miles
PASS
Mileage62,377 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

RegistrationKT04 ECN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeKT — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About KT04 ECN

What car is KT04 ECN?

KT04 ECN is a grey Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Luton in 2004.

What is the mileage of KT04 ECN?

The last recorded mileage for KT04 ECN was 245,267 miles, recorded on 30 Sep 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KT04 ECN passed its MOT?

KT04 ECN has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 30 Sep 2021.

Is KT04 ECN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KT04 ECN 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 KT04 ECN?

KT04 ECN is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.