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LB04 XOT

2004 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Wimbledon, London · 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 7 and failing 6 (54% pass rate). It has 160,138 miles on the clock, averaging 25,950 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 LB04 XOT

MOT Status
Due date passed
160,138
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2007
54%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
25,950

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 reading160,138 miles
Reading date
Average per year25,950
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LB04 XOT 59k84k110k135k160k '07'11'09

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage160,138 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage160,138 miles
Since last MOT+28,986 miles
PASS
Mileage131,152 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,152 miles
Since last MOT+11,678 miles
PASS
Mileage119,474 miles
Since last MOT+22,381 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,093 miles
Since last MOT+1,166 miles
PASS
Mileage95,927 miles
Since last MOT+76,245 miles
FAIL
Mileage19,682 miles
PASS
Mileage80,032 miles
Since last MOT+984 miles
PASS
Mileage79,048 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,048 miles
Since last MOT+19,887 miles
PASS
Mileage59,161 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,161 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

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

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About LB04 XOT

What car is LB04 XOT?

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

What is the mileage of LB04 XOT?

The last recorded mileage for LB04 XOT was 160,138 miles, recorded on 4 Apr 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LB04 XOT passed its MOT?

LB04 XOT has had 13 MOT tests with a 54% pass rate (7 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 4 Apr 2011.

Is LB04 XOT ULEZ compliant?

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

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