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MK04 KFD

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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 11 (58% pass rate). It has 255,899 miles on the clock, averaging 10,678 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 KFD

MOT Status
Due date passed
255,899
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2007
58%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
10,678

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 reading255,899 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,876
Average per year10,678
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MK04 KFD 86k128k171k213k256k '07'23'15

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage255,899 miles
Since last MOT+6,876 miles
PASS
Mileage249,023 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage249,019 miles
Since last MOT+9,558 miles
PASS
Mileage239,461 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage239,461 miles
Since last MOT+9,430 miles
PASS
Mileage230,031 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage230,031 miles
Since last MOT+18,729 miles
PASS
Mileage211,302 miles
Since last MOT+11,459 miles
PASS
Mileage199,843 miles
Since last MOT+36 miles
FAIL
Mileage199,807 miles
Since last MOT+7,509 miles
PASS
Mileage192,298 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage192,298 miles
Since last MOT+8,303 miles
PASS
Mileage183,995 miles
Since last MOT+2,763 miles
FAIL
Mileage181,232 miles
Since last MOT+9,887 miles
PASS
Mileage171,345 miles
Since last MOT+11,040 miles
PASS
Mileage160,305 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage160,305 miles
Since last MOT+9,988 miles
PASS
Mileage150,317 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage150,317 miles
Since last MOT+12,249 miles
PASS
Mileage138,068 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,068 miles
Since last MOT+11,302 miles
PASS
Mileage126,766 miles
Since last MOT+11,873 miles
PASS
Mileage114,893 miles
Since last MOT+10,509 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,384 miles
Since last MOT+3,111 miles
PASS
Mileage101,273 miles
Since last MOT+15,671 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,602 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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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK04 KFD
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 KFD

What car is MK04 KFD?

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

What is the mileage of MK04 KFD?

The last recorded mileage for MK04 KFD was 255,899 miles, recorded on 27 Jan 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MK04 KFD passed its MOT?

MK04 KFD has had 26 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (15 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 27 Jan 2023.

Is MK04 KFD ULEZ compliant?

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

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