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NH04 WVS

2004 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Newcastle, North · 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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 258,959 miles on the clock, averaging 22,893 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 NH04 WVS

MOT Status
Due date passed
258,959
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2008
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
22,893

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 reading258,959 miles
Reading date
Miles last year89
Average per year22,893
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NH04 WVS 26k84k142k201k259k '08'18'15

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage258,959 miles
Since last MOT+89 miles
FAIL
Mileage258,870 miles
Since last MOT+14,096 miles
PASS
Mileage244,774 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage244,774 miles
Since last MOT+6,979 miles
PASS
Mileage237,795 miles
Since last MOT+14,545 miles
PASS
Mileage223,250 miles
Since last MOT+11,288 miles
PASS
Mileage211,962 miles
Since last MOT+29,685 miles
PASS
Mileage182,277 miles
Since last MOT+40,713 miles
PASS
Mileage141,564 miles
Since last MOT+47,058 miles
PASS
Mileage94,506 miles
Since last MOT+10,854 miles
PASS
Mileage83,652 miles
Since last MOT+7,868 miles
PASS
Mileage75,784 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,784 miles
Since last MOT+9,591 miles
PASS
Mileage66,193 miles
Since last MOT+17,043 miles
PASS
Mileage49,150 miles
Since last MOT+23,231 miles
PASS
Mileage25,919 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

RegistrationNH04 WVS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeNH — Newcastle, North
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About NH04 WVS

What car is NH04 WVS?

NH04 WVS is an blue Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2004.

What is the mileage of NH04 WVS?

The last recorded mileage for NH04 WVS was 258,959 miles, recorded on 4 Apr 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NH04 WVS passed its MOT?

NH04 WVS has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 4 Apr 2018.

Is NH04 WVS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NH04 WVS 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 NH04 WVS?

NH04 WVS is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.