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LE04 DKN

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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 10 (55% pass rate). It has 244,655 miles on the clock, averaging 9,046 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 LE04 DKN

MOT Status
Due date passed
244,655
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2007
55%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
9,046

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading244,655 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,902
Average per year9,046
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LE04 DKN 117k149k181k213k245k '07'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage244,655 miles
Since last MOT+2,902 miles
PASS
Mileage241,753 miles
Since last MOT+484 miles
FAIL
Mileage241,269 miles
Since last MOT+7,089 miles
PASS
Mileage234,180 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage234,160 miles
Since last MOT+9,814 miles
PASS
Mileage224,346 miles
Since last MOT+44 miles
FAIL
Mileage224,302 miles
Since last MOT+10,204 miles
PASS
Mileage214,098 miles
Since last MOT+94 miles
FAIL
Mileage214,004 miles
Since last MOT+10,229 miles
PASS
Mileage203,775 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage203,755 miles
Since last MOT+4,564 miles
PASS
Mileage199,191 miles
Since last MOT+10,159 miles
PASS
Mileage189,032 miles
Since last MOT+12,113 miles
PASS
Mileage176,919 miles
Since last MOT+50 miles
FAIL
Mileage176,869 miles
Since last MOT+14,923 miles
PASS
Mileage161,946 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage161,943 miles
Since last MOT+14,696 miles
PASS
Mileage147,247 miles
Since last MOT+226 miles
FAIL
Mileage147,021 miles
Since last MOT+13,965 miles
PASS
Mileage133,056 miles
Since last MOT+15,655 miles
PASS
Mileage117,401 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,401 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

RegistrationLE04 DKN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeLE — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About LE04 DKN

What car is LE04 DKN?

LE04 DKN is an blue Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2004.

What is the mileage of LE04 DKN?

The last recorded mileage for LE04 DKN was 244,655 miles, recorded on 1 Sep 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LE04 DKN passed its MOT?

LE04 DKN has had 22 MOT tests with a 55% pass rate (12 passes, 10 failures). It last was tested on 1 Sep 2021.

Is LE04 DKN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LE04 DKN 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 LE04 DKN?

LE04 DKN is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.