Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2004 Volkswagen Passat Petrol 2771cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 122,978 miles on the clock, averaging 7,509 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.8 V6 engine is known for widely reported. 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 LB54 BJX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 122,978 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,353 |
| Average per year | 7,509 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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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
| Registration | LB54 BJX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Passat |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2771cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LB — Wimbledon, London |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About LB54 BJX
What car is LB54 BJX?
LB54 BJX is an silver Volkswagen Passat, petrol (2771cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2004.
What is the mileage of LB54 BJX?
The last recorded mileage for LB54 BJX was 122,978 miles, recorded on 15 Feb 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LB54 BJX passed its MOT?
LB54 BJX has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 15 Feb 2019.
Is LB54 BJX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LB54 BJX is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is LB54 BJX?
LB54 BJX is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.