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MK04 JZW

2004 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
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 167,732 miles on the clock, averaging 11,574 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 MK04 JZW

MOT Status
Due date passed
167,732
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
11,574

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading167,732 miles
Reading date
Miles last year50
Average per year11,574
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MK04 JZW 40k72k104k136k168k '07'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage167,732 miles
Since last MOT+50 miles
FAIL
Mileage167,682 miles
Since last MOT+6,264 miles
PASS
Mileage161,418 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage161,418 miles
Since last MOT+9,890 miles
PASS
Mileage151,528 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage151,528 miles
Since last MOT+22,315 miles
PASS
Mileage129,213 miles
Since last MOT+66 miles
PASS
Mileage129,147 miles
Since last MOT+979 miles
PASS
Mileage128,168 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,168 miles
Since last MOT+6,852 miles
PASS
Mileage121,316 miles
Since last MOT+51 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,265 miles
Since last MOT+32,569 miles
PASS
Mileage88,696 miles
Since last MOT+375 miles
PASS
Mileage88,321 miles
Since last MOT+713 miles
PASS
Mileage87,608 miles
Since last MOT+5,043 miles
PASS
Mileage82,565 miles
Since last MOT+6,832 miles
PASS
Mileage75,733 miles
Since last MOT+7,152 miles
PASS
Mileage68,581 miles
Since last MOT+6,323 miles
PASS
Mileage62,258 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,254 miles
Since last MOT+11,188 miles
PASS
Mileage51,066 miles
Since last MOT+11,032 miles
PASS
Mileage40,034 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

RegistrationMK04 JZW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeMK — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About MK04 JZW

What car is MK04 JZW?

MK04 JZW is an grey Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2004.

What is the mileage of MK04 JZW?

The last recorded mileage for MK04 JZW was 167,732 miles, recorded on 26 Feb 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MK04 JZW passed its MOT?

MK04 JZW has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 26 Feb 2018.

Is MK04 JZW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MK04 JZW 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 MK04 JZW?

MK04 JZW is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.