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VA04 LLM

2004 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 184,286 miles on the clock, averaging 7,810 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 VA04 LLM

MOT Status
Due date passed
184,286
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2007
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
7,810

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading184,286 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,821
Average per year7,810
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VA04 LLM 92k115k138k161k184k '07'19'12

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage184,286 miles
Since last MOT+4,821 miles
PASS
Mileage179,465 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage179,461 miles
Since last MOT+4,015 miles
PASS
Mileage175,446 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage175,446 miles
Since last MOT+3,915 miles
PASS
Mileage171,531 miles
Since last MOT+6,085 miles
PASS
Mileage165,446 miles
Since last MOT+6,911 miles
PASS
Mileage158,535 miles
Since last MOT+6,078 miles
PASS
Mileage152,457 miles
Since last MOT+8,557 miles
PASS
Mileage143,900 miles
Since last MOT+26 miles
FAIL
Mileage143,874 miles
Since last MOT+129,498 miles
FAIL
Mileage14,376 miles
PASS
Mileage137,451 miles
Since last MOT+12,736 miles
PASS
Mileage124,715 miles
Since last MOT+8,951 miles
PASS
Mileage115,764 miles
Since last MOT+8,503 miles
PASS
Mileage107,261 miles
Since last MOT+14,701 miles
PASS
Mileage92,560 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,560 miles
Since last MOT+900 miles
PASS
Mileage91,660 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

RegistrationVA04 LLM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeVA — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About VA04 LLM

What car is VA04 LLM?

VA04 LLM is a grey Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Worcester in 2004.

What is the mileage of VA04 LLM?

The last recorded mileage for VA04 LLM was 184,286 miles, recorded on 24 Apr 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VA04 LLM passed its MOT?

VA04 LLM has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 24 Apr 2019.

Is VA04 LLM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VA04 LLM 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 VA04 LLM?

VA04 LLM is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.