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LM04 GXP

2004 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Stanmore, 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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 302,875 miles on the clock, averaging 26,874 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 GXP

MOT Status
Due date passed
302,875
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2007
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
26,874

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading302,875 miles
Reading date
Miles last year19,632
Average per year26,874
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LM04 GXP 86k140k194k249k303k '07'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage302,875 miles
Since last MOT+19,632 miles
PASS
Mileage283,243 miles
Since last MOT+26,264 miles
FAIL
Mileage256,979 miles
Since last MOT+19,747 miles
PASS
Mileage237,232 miles
Since last MOT+16,890 miles
PASS
Mileage220,342 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage220,342 miles
Since last MOT+24,772 miles
PASS
Mileage195,570 miles
Since last MOT+47,112 miles
PASS
Mileage148,458 miles
Since last MOT+689 miles
FAIL
Mileage147,769 miles
Since last MOT+23,291 miles
PASS
Mileage124,478 miles
Since last MOT+38,505 miles
PASS
Mileage85,973 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 GXP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeLM — Stanmore, London
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About LM04 GXP

What car is LM04 GXP?

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

What is the mileage of LM04 GXP?

The last recorded mileage for LM04 GXP was 302,875 miles, recorded on 25 Apr 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LM04 GXP passed its MOT?

LM04 GXP has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 25 Apr 2015.

Is LM04 GXP ULEZ compliant?

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

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