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LC04 MFZ

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 6 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing once (83% pass rate). It has 276,005 miles on the clock, averaging 29,322 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 LC04 MFZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
276,005
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2011
83%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
29,322

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 reading276,005 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15,733
Average per year29,322
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LC04 MFZ 168k195k222k249k276k '11'14'13

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Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage276,005 miles
Since last MOT+15,733 miles
PASS
Mileage260,272 miles
Since last MOT+20,604 miles
PASS
Mileage239,668 miles
Since last MOT+50 miles
FAIL
Mileage239,618 miles
Since last MOT+36,155 miles
PASS
Mileage203,463 miles
Since last MOT+35,832 miles
PASS
Mileage167,631 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

RegistrationLC04 MFZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeLC — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About LC04 MFZ

What car is LC04 MFZ?

LC04 MFZ is an black Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2004.

What is the mileage of LC04 MFZ?

The last recorded mileage for LC04 MFZ was 276,005 miles, recorded on 30 Sep 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LC04 MFZ passed its MOT?

LC04 MFZ has had 6 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (5 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 30 Sep 2014.

Is LC04 MFZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LC04 MFZ 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 LC04 MFZ?

LC04 MFZ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.