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LR04 MJV

2004 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Stanmore, London · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 8 (70% pass rate). It has 260,209 miles on the clock, averaging 15,932 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 LR04 MJV

MOT Status
Due date passed
260,209
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2007
70%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
15,932

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 reading260,209 miles
Reading date
Average per year15,932
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LR04 MJV 55k106k158k209k260k '07'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage260,209 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage260,209 miles
Since last MOT+6,632 miles
PASS
Mileage253,577 miles
Since last MOT+9,007 miles
PASS
Mileage244,570 miles
Since last MOT+11,559 miles
PASS
Mileage233,011 miles
Since last MOT+26 miles
FAIL
Mileage232,985 miles
Since last MOT+6,766 miles
PASS
Mileage226,219 miles
Since last MOT+33 miles
FAIL
Mileage226,186 miles
Since last MOT+11,747 miles
PASS
Mileage214,439 miles
Since last MOT+12,716 miles
PASS
Mileage201,723 miles
Since last MOT+12,023 miles
PASS
Mileage189,700 miles
Since last MOT+11,531 miles
PASS
Mileage178,169 miles
Since last MOT+7,558 miles
PASS
Mileage170,611 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage170,597 miles
Since last MOT+18,515 miles
PASS
Mileage152,082 miles
Since last MOT+1,574 miles
PASS
Mileage150,508 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage150,502 miles
Since last MOT+3,734 miles
FAIL
Mileage146,768 miles
Since last MOT+8,117 miles
PASS
Mileage138,651 miles
Since last MOT+8,183 miles
PASS
Mileage130,468 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage130,464 miles
Since last MOT+11,877 miles
PASS
Mileage118,587 miles
Since last MOT+16,195 miles
PASS
Mileage102,392 miles
Since last MOT+12,574 miles
PASS
Mileage89,818 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,817 miles
Since last MOT+16,665 miles
PASS
Mileage73,152 miles
Since last MOT+18,122 miles
PASS
Mileage55,030 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

RegistrationLR04 MJV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeLR — Stanmore, London
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About LR04 MJV

What car is LR04 MJV?

LR04 MJV is an silver Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2004.

What is the mileage of LR04 MJV?

The last recorded mileage for LR04 MJV was 260,209 miles, recorded on 30 Jan 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LR04 MJV passed its MOT?

LR04 MJV has had 27 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (19 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 30 Jan 2020.

Is LR04 MJV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR04 MJV 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 LR04 MJV?

LR04 MJV is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.