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LD04 FRC

2004 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Wimbledon, London · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 196,230 miles on the clock, averaging 10,861 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 LD04 FRC

MOT Status
Due date passed
196,230
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2007
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
10,861

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 reading196,230 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,469
Average per year10,861
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LD04 FRC 86k114k141k169k196k '07'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage196,230 miles
Since last MOT+7,469 miles
PASS
Mileage188,761 miles
Since last MOT+104 miles
FAIL
Mileage188,657 miles
Since last MOT+8,590 miles
PASS
Mileage180,067 miles
Since last MOT+34 miles
FAIL
Mileage180,033 miles
Since last MOT+11,151 miles
PASS
Mileage168,882 miles
Since last MOT+10,612 miles
PASS
Mileage158,270 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage158,270 miles
Since last MOT+11,298 miles
PASS
Mileage146,972 miles
Since last MOT+11,607 miles
PASS
Mileage135,365 miles
Since last MOT+24 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,341 miles
Since last MOT+11,587 miles
PASS
Mileage123,754 miles
Since last MOT+10,358 miles
PASS
Mileage113,396 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,396 miles
Since last MOT+13,093 miles
PASS
Mileage100,303 miles
Since last MOT+10,573 miles
PASS
Mileage89,730 miles
Since last MOT+3,652 miles
PASS
Mileage86,078 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,078 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

RegistrationLD04 FRC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeLD — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About LD04 FRC

What car is LD04 FRC?

LD04 FRC is an silver Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2004.

What is the mileage of LD04 FRC?

The last recorded mileage for LD04 FRC was 196,230 miles, recorded on 28 Apr 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LD04 FRC passed its MOT?

LD04 FRC has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 28 Apr 2017.

Is LD04 FRC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LD04 FRC 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 LD04 FRC?

LD04 FRC is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.