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MK04 KEJ

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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 184,365 miles on the clock, averaging 5,126 miles per year, below 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 KEJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
184,365
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2007
89%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
5,126

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
7

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading184,365 miles
Reading date
Miles last year250
Average per year5,126
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MK04 KEJ 91k114k138k161k184k '07'25'15

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage184,365 miles
Since last MOT+250 miles
PASS
Mileage184,115 miles
Since last MOT+2,226 miles
PASS
Mileage181,889 miles
Since last MOT+1,551 miles
PASS
Mileage180,338 miles
Since last MOT+1,355 miles
PASS
Mileage178,983 miles
Since last MOT+2,783 miles
PASS
Mileage176,200 miles
Since last MOT+3,990 miles
PASS
Mileage172,210 miles
Since last MOT+1,999 miles
PASS
Mileage170,211 miles
Since last MOT+4,724 miles
PASS
Mileage165,487 miles
Since last MOT+6,744 miles
PASS
Mileage158,743 miles
Since last MOT+10,512 miles
PASS
Mileage148,231 miles
Since last MOT+4,176 miles
PASS
Mileage144,055 miles
Since last MOT+7,199 miles
PASS
Mileage136,856 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage136,856 miles
Since last MOT+7,263 miles
PASS
Mileage129,593 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,593 miles
Since last MOT+20,483 miles
PASS
Mileage109,110 miles
Since last MOT+340 miles
PASS
Mileage108,770 miles
Since last MOT+18,118 miles
PASS
Mileage90,652 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 KEJ
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 KEJ

What car is MK04 KEJ?

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

What is the mileage of MK04 KEJ?

The last recorded mileage for MK04 KEJ was 184,365 miles, recorded on 30 Jun 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MK04 KEJ passed its MOT?

MK04 KEJ has had 19 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (17 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 30 Jun 2025.

Is MK04 KEJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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