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LB04 SPX

2004 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Wimbledon, London · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 191,085 miles on the clock, averaging 7,651 miles per year, around 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 LB04 SPX

MOT Status
Due date passed
191,085
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2007
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
7,651

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading191,085 miles
Reading date
Miles last year30
Average per year7,651
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LB04 SPX 114k134k153k172k191k '07'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage191,085 miles
Since last MOT+30 miles
FAIL
Mileage191,055 miles
Since last MOT+6,663 miles
PASS
Mileage184,392 miles
Since last MOT+5,733 miles
PASS
Mileage178,659 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage178,640 miles
Since last MOT+5,391 miles
PASS
Mileage173,249 miles
Since last MOT+10,149 miles
PASS
Mileage163,100 miles
Since last MOT+9,002 miles
PASS
Mileage154,098 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage154,098 miles
Since last MOT+8,142 miles
PASS
Mileage145,956 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage145,956 miles
Since last MOT+145,817 miles
PASS
Mileage139 miles
PASS
Mileage131,326 miles
Since last MOT+6,776 miles
PASS
Mileage124,550 miles
Since last MOT+10,148 miles
PASS
Mileage114,402 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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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB04 SPX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeLB — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About LB04 SPX

What car is LB04 SPX?

LB04 SPX is an black Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2004.

What is the mileage of LB04 SPX?

The last recorded mileage for LB04 SPX was 191,085 miles, recorded on 2 Jun 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LB04 SPX passed its MOT?

LB04 SPX has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 2 Jun 2017.

Is LB04 SPX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LB04 SPX 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 LB04 SPX?

LB04 SPX is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.