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SK04 WVF

2004 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 178,576 miles on the clock, averaging 8,024 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 SK04 WVF

MOT Status
Due date passed
178,576
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2007
79%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
8,024

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading178,576 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,060
Average per year8,024
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SK04 WVF 62k91k120k149k179k '07'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage178,576 miles
Since last MOT+8,060 miles
PASS
Mileage170,516 miles
Since last MOT+10,263 miles
PASS
Mileage160,253 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage160,253 miles
Since last MOT+6,206 miles
PASS
Mileage154,047 miles
Since last MOT+8,475 miles
PASS
Mileage145,572 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage145,572 miles
Since last MOT+6,697 miles
PASS
Mileage138,875 miles
Since last MOT+6,777 miles
PASS
Mileage132,098 miles
Since last MOT+5,402 miles
PASS
Mileage126,696 miles
Since last MOT+3,982 miles
PASS
Mileage122,714 miles
Since last MOT+5,604 miles
PASS
Mileage117,110 miles
Since last MOT+10,140 miles
PASS
Mileage106,970 miles
Since last MOT+16,554 miles
PASS
Mileage90,416 miles
Since last MOT+7,124 miles
PASS
Mileage83,292 miles
Since last MOT+7,577 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,715 miles
Since last MOT+4,381 miles
PASS
Mileage71,334 miles
Since last MOT+9,713 miles
PASS
Mileage61,621 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,621 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

RegistrationSK04 WVF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeSK — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About SK04 WVF

What car is SK04 WVF?

SK04 WVF is an blue Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2004.

What is the mileage of SK04 WVF?

The last recorded mileage for SK04 WVF was 178,576 miles, recorded on 17 Sep 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SK04 WVF passed its MOT?

SK04 WVF has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 17 Sep 2021.

Is SK04 WVF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SK04 WVF 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 SK04 WVF?

SK04 WVF is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.