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LM04 JLU

2004 Volkswagen Transporter · Diesel · 1896cc

White Registered in Stanmore, London · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourWhite
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 Transporter Diesel 1896cc has had 27 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 9 (67% pass rate). It has 186,580 miles on the clock, averaging 8,598 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for injector wiring loom and connectors (under rocker cover). Common Volkswagen Transporter issues include front window regulators and driveshaft splines (front and rear axles).

MOT & Mileage History for LM04 JLU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
186,580
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2007
67%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
8,598

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading186,580 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9
Average per year8,598
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LM04 JLU 29k68k108k147k187k '07'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage186,580 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage186,571 miles
Since last MOT+5,391 miles
PASS
Mileage181,180 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage181,162 miles
Since last MOT+6,087 miles
PASS
Mileage175,075 miles
Since last MOT+4,721 miles
PASS
Mileage170,354 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage170,346 miles
Since last MOT+4,105 miles
PASS
Mileage166,241 miles
Since last MOT+2,221 miles
PASS
Mileage164,020 miles
Since last MOT+3,076 miles
PASS
Mileage160,944 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage160,944 miles
Since last MOT+4,546 miles
PASS
Mileage156,398 miles
Since last MOT+9,292 miles
PASS
Mileage147,106 miles
Since last MOT+10,809 miles
PASS
Mileage136,297 miles
Since last MOT+8,769 miles
PASS
Mileage127,528 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
FAIL
Mileage127,503 miles
Since last MOT+10,480 miles
PASS
Mileage117,023 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,023 miles
Since last MOT+17,137 miles
PASS
Mileage99,886 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,886 miles
Since last MOT+14,310 miles
PASS
Mileage85,576 miles
Since last MOT+11,227 miles
PASS
Mileage74,349 miles
Since last MOT+14,191 miles
PASS
Mileage60,158 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,158 miles
Since last MOT+16,284 miles
PASS
Mileage43,874 miles
Since last MOT+15,335 miles
PASS
Mileage28,539 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage28,539 miles

🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Transporter

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Transporter models (2003–2015), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Front window regulators (both driver and passenger sides)

Plastic cable guides snap, steel cables fray or jump tracks; water ingress accelerates wear. · Typical repair: £150-£300 per side (parts £80-£150, labour 2hrs @ £100/hr indie garage; estimated).

Driveshaft splines (front and rear axles)

Splines on gearbox/driveshaft ends shear or wear prematurely, especially under load. · Typical repair: £400-£800 per side (new driveshaft £250-£500, labour 3-4hrs; estimated from indie quotes).

ABS/ESP warning lights (wheel speed sensors/brake system electronics)

Faulty wheel speed sensors or ABS module glitches trigger lights; often wiring corrosion. · Typical repair: £200-£500 (sensor £50-£100ea x4, module diag/labour; estimated).

Handbrake mechanism (cable and rear drum shoes)

Cable stretches/sticks, shoes wear unevenly or seize in drums. · Typical repair: £150-£350 (cables/shoes £80-£150, labour 2hrs).

Injector wiring loom and connectors (under rocker cover)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM04 JLU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeLM — Stanmore, London
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About LM04 JLU

What car is LM04 JLU?

LM04 JLU is an white Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2004.

What is the mileage of LM04 JLU?

The last recorded mileage for LM04 JLU was 186,580 miles, recorded on 16 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LM04 JLU passed its MOT?

LM04 JLU has had 27 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (18 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 16 Oct 2025.

Is LM04 JLU ULEZ compliant?

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

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