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LN54 PWO

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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 248,138 miles on the clock, averaging 17,924 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 LN54 PWO

MOT Status
Due date passed
248,138
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2007
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
17,924

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 reading248,138 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15
Average per year17,924
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LN54 PWO 83k125k166k207k248k '07'16'13

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage248,138 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage248,123 miles
Since last MOT+11,347 miles
PASS
Mileage236,776 miles
Since last MOT+11,281 miles
PASS
Mileage225,495 miles
Since last MOT+15,999 miles
PASS
Mileage209,496 miles
Since last MOT+455 miles
FAIL
Mileage209,041 miles
Since last MOT+7,165 miles
PASS
Mileage201,876 miles
Since last MOT+12,463 miles
PASS
Mileage189,413 miles
Since last MOT+29,487 miles
PASS
Mileage159,926 miles
Since last MOT+26,474 miles
PASS
Mileage133,452 miles
Since last MOT+29,060 miles
PASS
Mileage104,392 miles
Since last MOT+21,024 miles
PASS
Mileage83,368 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

RegistrationLN54 PWO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeLN — Stanmore, London
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About LN54 PWO

What car is LN54 PWO?

LN54 PWO is an blue Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2004.

What is the mileage of LN54 PWO?

The last recorded mileage for LN54 PWO was 248,138 miles, recorded on 18 Oct 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LN54 PWO passed its MOT?

LN54 PWO has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 18 Oct 2016.

Is LN54 PWO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LN54 PWO 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 LN54 PWO?

LN54 PWO is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.