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LD54 VFO

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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 204,620 miles on the clock, averaging 12,775 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 LD54 VFO

MOT Status
Due date passed
204,620
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2007
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
12,775

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading204,620 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year12,775
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LD54 VFO 84k114k144k175k205k '07'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage204,620 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage204,619 miles
Since last MOT+18,835 miles
PASS
Mileage185,784 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage185,784 miles
Since last MOT+11,973 miles
PASS
Mileage173,811 miles
Since last MOT+9,198 miles
PASS
Mileage164,613 miles
Since last MOT+7,818 miles
PASS
Mileage156,795 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage156,795 miles
Since last MOT+8,213 miles
PASS
Mileage148,582 miles
Since last MOT+20,057 miles
PASS
Mileage128,525 miles
Since last MOT+22,670 miles
PASS
Mileage105,855 miles
Since last MOT+314 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,541 miles
Since last MOT+9,313 miles
PASS
Mileage96,228 miles
Since last MOT+11,959 miles
PASS
Mileage84,269 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

RegistrationLD54 VFO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeLD — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About LD54 VFO

What car is LD54 VFO?

LD54 VFO is an silver Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2004.

What is the mileage of LD54 VFO?

The last recorded mileage for LD54 VFO was 204,620 miles, recorded on 26 May 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LD54 VFO passed its MOT?

LD54 VFO has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 26 May 2017.

Is LD54 VFO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LD54 VFO 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 LD54 VFO?

LD54 VFO is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.