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WD04 CFY

2004 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1896cc

Beige Registered in Exeter, West of England · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBeige
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 147,306 miles on the clock, averaging 9,244 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 WD04 CFY

MOT Status
Due date passed
147,306
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2007
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
9,244

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading147,306 miles
Reading date
Miles last year156
Average per year9,244
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WD04 CFY 22k53k85k116k147k '07'21'16

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage147,306 miles
Since last MOT+156 miles
FAIL
Mileage147,150 miles
Since last MOT+9,077 miles
PASS
Mileage138,073 miles
Since last MOT+6,089 miles
PASS
Mileage131,984 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,984 miles
Since last MOT+14,213 miles
PASS
Mileage117,771 miles
Since last MOT+210 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,561 miles
Since last MOT+10,127 miles
PASS
Mileage107,434 miles
Since last MOT+91 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,343 miles
Since last MOT+11,278 miles
PASS
Mileage96,065 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,056 miles
Since last MOT+9,825 miles
PASS
Mileage86,231 miles
Since last MOT+13,303 miles
PASS
Mileage72,928 miles
Since last MOT+9,935 miles
PASS
Mileage62,993 miles
Since last MOT+9,967 miles
PASS
Mileage53,026 miles
Since last MOT+9,309 miles
PASS
Mileage43,717 miles
Since last MOT+5,940 miles
PASS
Mileage37,777 miles
Since last MOT+4,424 miles
PASS
Mileage33,353 miles
Since last MOT+6,081 miles
PASS
Mileage27,272 miles
Since last MOT+5,474 miles
PASS
Mileage21,798 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

RegistrationWD04 CFY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeWD — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About WD04 CFY

What car is WD04 CFY?

WD04 CFY is a beige Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Exeter in 2004.

What is the mileage of WD04 CFY?

The last recorded mileage for WD04 CFY was 147,306 miles, recorded on 5 Feb 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WD04 CFY passed its MOT?

WD04 CFY has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 5 Feb 2021.

Is WD04 CFY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WD04 CFY 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 WD04 CFY?

WD04 CFY is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.