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LM04 HKZ

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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 231,810 miles on the clock, averaging 13,104 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 HKZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
231,810
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2007
73%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
13,104

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 reading231,810 miles
Reading date
Average per year13,104
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LM04 HKZ 37k86k134k183k232k '07'22'14

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage231,810 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage231,810 miles
Since last MOT+9,727 miles
PASS
Mileage222,083 miles
Since last MOT+15,238 miles
PASS
Mileage206,845 miles
Since last MOT+32,847 miles
PASS
Mileage173,998 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage173,992 miles
Since last MOT+30,570 miles
PASS
Mileage143,422 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage143,420 miles
Since last MOT+29,704 miles
PASS
Mileage113,716 miles
Since last MOT+9,128 miles
PASS
Mileage104,588 miles
Since last MOT+7,971 miles
PASS
Mileage96,617 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,617 miles
Since last MOT+7,883 miles
PASS
Mileage88,734 miles
Since last MOT+7,913 miles
PASS
Mileage80,821 miles
Since last MOT+9,103 miles
PASS
Mileage71,718 miles
Since last MOT+125 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,593 miles
Since last MOT+9,740 miles
PASS
Mileage61,853 miles
Since last MOT+7,561 miles
PASS
Mileage54,292 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,279 miles
Since last MOT+8,218 miles
PASS
Mileage46,061 miles
Since last MOT+8,609 miles
PASS
Mileage37,452 miles
Since last MOT+269 miles
PASS
Mileage37,183 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 HKZ
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 HKZ

What car is LM04 HKZ?

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

What is the mileage of LM04 HKZ?

The last recorded mileage for LM04 HKZ was 231,810 miles, recorded on 28 Mar 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LM04 HKZ passed its MOT?

LM04 HKZ has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 28 Mar 2022.

Is LM04 HKZ ULEZ compliant?

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

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