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MW04 TNU

2004 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing once (93% pass rate). It has 200,634 miles on the clock, averaging 8,361 miles per year, around 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 MW04 TNU

MOT Status
Due date passed
200,634
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2007
93%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
8,361

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading200,634 miles
Reading date
Miles last year92,827
Average per year8,361
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MW04 TNU 102k127k151k176k201k '07'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage200,634 miles
Since last MOT+92,827 miles
PASS
Mileage107,807 miles
PASS
Mileage193,045 miles
Since last MOT+2,230 miles
PASS
Mileage190,815 miles
Since last MOT+4,605 miles
PASS
Mileage186,210 miles
Since last MOT+8,378 miles
PASS
Mileage177,832 miles
Since last MOT+11,317 miles
PASS
Mileage166,515 miles
Since last MOT+13,005 miles
PASS
Mileage153,510 miles
Since last MOT+13,575 miles
PASS
Mileage139,935 miles
Since last MOT+9,996 miles
PASS
Mileage129,939 miles
Since last MOT+61 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,878 miles
Since last MOT+10,550 miles
PASS
Mileage119,328 miles
Since last MOT+12,507 miles
PASS
Mileage106,821 miles
Since last MOT+4,805 miles
PASS
Mileage102,016 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

RegistrationMW04 TNU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeMW — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About MW04 TNU

What car is MW04 TNU?

MW04 TNU is an blue Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2004.

What is the mileage of MW04 TNU?

The last recorded mileage for MW04 TNU was 200,634 miles, recorded on 30 Mar 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MW04 TNU passed its MOT?

MW04 TNU has had 14 MOT tests with an 93% pass rate (13 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 30 Mar 2019.

Is MW04 TNU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MW04 TNU 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 MW04 TNU?

MW04 TNU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.