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LM04 BJJ

2004 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Stanmore, 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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 168,228 miles on the clock, averaging 9,418 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 LM04 BJJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
168,228
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2007
91%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
9,418

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 reading168,228 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,119
Average per year9,418
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LM04 BJJ 72k96k120k144k168k '07'17'11

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage168,228 miles
Since last MOT+2,119 miles
PASS
Mileage166,109 miles
Since last MOT+3,662 miles
PASS
Mileage162,447 miles
Since last MOT+3,144 miles
PASS
Mileage159,303 miles
Since last MOT+8,728 miles
PASS
Mileage150,575 miles
Since last MOT+17,120 miles
PASS
Mileage133,455 miles
Since last MOT+14,976 miles
PASS
Mileage118,479 miles
Since last MOT+19,134 miles
PASS
Mileage99,345 miles
Since last MOT+20,303 miles
PASS
Mileage79,042 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,042 miles
Since last MOT+7,040 miles
PASS
Mileage72,002 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

RegistrationLM04 BJJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeLM — Stanmore, London
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About LM04 BJJ

What car is LM04 BJJ?

LM04 BJJ is an blue Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2004.

What is the mileage of LM04 BJJ?

The last recorded mileage for LM04 BJJ was 168,228 miles, recorded on 19 Jul 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LM04 BJJ passed its MOT?

LM04 BJJ has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 19 Jul 2017.

Is LM04 BJJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LM04 BJJ 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 LM04 BJJ?

LM04 BJJ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.