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PK04 NRY

2004 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Preston, Preston · 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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 5 (50% pass rate). It has 174,503 miles on the clock, averaging 11,607 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 PK04 NRY

MOT Status
Due date passed
174,503
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2013
50%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
11,607

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 reading174,503 miles
Reading date
Miles last year19,615
Average per year11,607
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for PK04 NRY 104k122k139k157k175k '13'19'17

Check PK04 NRY

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage174,503 miles
Since last MOT+19,615 miles
PASS
Mileage154,888 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage154,887 miles
Since last MOT+10,279 miles
PASS
Mileage144,608 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage144,593 miles
Since last MOT+9,923 miles
PASS
Mileage134,670 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage134,669 miles
Since last MOT+9,349 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,320 miles
Since last MOT+10,221 miles
PASS
Mileage115,099 miles
Since last MOT+10,630 miles
PASS
Mileage104,469 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).

Check TDI Club forums

Cross-reference with Passat B5-generation faults

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK04 NRY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codePK — Preston, Preston
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About PK04 NRY

What car is PK04 NRY?

PK04 NRY is a blue Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Preston in 2004.

What is the mileage of PK04 NRY?

The last recorded mileage for PK04 NRY was 174,503 miles, recorded on 21 Feb 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PK04 NRY passed its MOT?

PK04 NRY has had 10 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (5 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 21 Feb 2019.

Is PK04 NRY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PK04 NRY 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 PK04 NRY?

PK04 NRY is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.