Vehicle summary
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 Transporter Diesel 2460cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 7 (71% pass rate). It has 108,972 miles on the clock, averaging 4,067 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Transporter issues include front window regulators and driveshaft splines (front and rear axles).
MOT & Mileage History for LA04 SWY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 108,972 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,949 |
| Average per year | 4,067 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record
Reported issues for this Volkswagen Transporter
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Transporter models (2003–2015), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Front window regulators (both driver and passenger sides)
Plastic cable guides snap, steel cables fray or jump tracks; water ingress accelerates wear. · Typical repair: £150-£300 per side (parts £80-£150, labour 2hrs @ £100/hr indie garage; estimated).
Driveshaft splines (front and rear axles)
Splines on gearbox/driveshaft ends shear or wear prematurely, especially under load. · Typical repair: £400-£800 per side (new driveshaft £250-£500, labour 3-4hrs; estimated from indie quotes).
ABS/ESP warning lights (wheel speed sensors/brake system electronics)
Faulty wheel speed sensors or ABS module glitches trigger lights; often wiring corrosion. · Typical repair: £200-£500 (sensor £50-£100ea x4, module diag/labour; estimated).
Handbrake mechanism (cable and rear drum shoes)
Cable stretches/sticks, shoes wear unevenly or seize in drums. · Typical repair: £150-£350 (cables/shoes £80-£150, labour 2hrs).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | LA04 SWY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Transporter |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2460cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LA — Wimbledon, London |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About LA04 SWY
What car is LA04 SWY?
LA04 SWY is an white Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (2460cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2004.
What is the mileage of LA04 SWY?
The last recorded mileage for LA04 SWY was 108,972 miles, recorded on 6 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LA04 SWY passed its MOT?
LA04 SWY has had 24 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (17 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 6 Mar 2026.
Is LA04 SWY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LA04 SWY 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 LA04 SWY?
LA04 SWY is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.