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LM04 WLJ

2004 Volkswagen Transporter · Diesel · 1896cc

Red Registered in Stanmore, London · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourRed
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 31 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 13 (58% pass rate). It has 164,624 miles on the clock, averaging 6,792 miles per year, below 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 WLJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
164,624
Last Mileage
Recorded
31
Total Tests
Since 2007
58%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 13 failed

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

13

MOT failures recorded

Out of 31 tests on record
6,792

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading164,624 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,841
Average per year6,792
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LM04 WLJ 44k74k104k134k165k '07'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 31 tests on record

PASS
Mileage164,624 miles
Since last MOT+4,841 miles
PASS
Mileage159,783 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage159,782 miles
Since last MOT+12,458 miles
PASS
Mileage147,324 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage147,322 miles
Since last MOT+10,039 miles
PASS
Mileage137,283 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,280 miles
Since last MOT+8,191 miles
PASS
Mileage129,089 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,089 miles
Since last MOT+4,062 miles
PASS
Mileage125,027 miles
Since last MOT+2,603 miles
PASS
Mileage122,424 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,424 miles
Since last MOT+1,448 miles
PASS
Mileage120,976 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,976 miles
Since last MOT+2,725 miles
PASS
Mileage118,251 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,251 miles
Since last MOT+2,262 miles
PASS
Mileage115,989 miles
Since last MOT+35 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,954 miles
Since last MOT+4,462 miles
PASS
Mileage111,492 miles
Since last MOT+6,132 miles
PASS
Mileage105,360 miles
Since last MOT+8,376 miles
PASS
Mileage96,984 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,984 miles
Since last MOT+12,381 miles
PASS
Mileage84,603 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,603 miles
Since last MOT+8,109 miles
PASS
Mileage76,494 miles
Since last MOT+1,560 miles
PASS
Mileage74,934 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,934 miles
Since last MOT+7,286 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,648 miles
Since last MOT+11,656 miles
PASS
Mileage55,992 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,992 miles
Since last MOT+11,908 miles
PASS
Mileage44,084 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 WLJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeLM — Stanmore, London
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About LM04 WLJ

What car is LM04 WLJ?

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

What is the mileage of LM04 WLJ?

The last recorded mileage for LM04 WLJ was 164,624 miles, recorded on 20 Feb 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LM04 WLJ passed its MOT?

LM04 WLJ has had 31 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (18 passes, 13 failures). It last passed on 20 Feb 2025.

Is LM04 WLJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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