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WF04 KOD

2004 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Exeter, West of England · 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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 6 (74% pass rate). It has 279,684 miles on the clock, averaging 14,375 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 WF04 KOD

MOT Status
Due date passed
279,684
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2007
74%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
14,375

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading279,684 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,693
Average per year14,375
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WF04 KOD 34k95k157k218k280k '07'24'15

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage279,684 miles
Since last MOT+6,693 miles
PASS
Mileage272,991 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage272,991 miles
Since last MOT+15,107 miles
PASS
Mileage257,884 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage257,884 miles
Since last MOT+6,971 miles
PASS
Mileage250,913 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage250,913 miles
Since last MOT+17,706 miles
PASS
Mileage233,207 miles
Since last MOT+13,185 miles
PASS
Mileage220,022 miles
Since last MOT+14,627 miles
PASS
Mileage205,395 miles
Since last MOT+15,258 miles
PASS
Mileage190,137 miles
Since last MOT+18,425 miles
PASS
Mileage171,712 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage171,712 miles
Since last MOT+20,172 miles
PASS
Mileage151,540 miles
Since last MOT+18,575 miles
PASS
Mileage132,965 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage132,965 miles
Since last MOT+15,675 miles
PASS
Mileage117,290 miles
Since last MOT+18,355 miles
PASS
Mileage98,935 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,923 miles
Since last MOT+17,333 miles
PASS
Mileage81,590 miles
Since last MOT+16,168 miles
PASS
Mileage65,422 miles
Since last MOT+18,410 miles
PASS
Mileage47,012 miles
Since last MOT+13,427 miles
PASS
Mileage33,585 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

RegistrationWF04 KOD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeWF — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About WF04 KOD

What car is WF04 KOD?

WF04 KOD is a grey Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Exeter in 2004.

What is the mileage of WF04 KOD?

The last recorded mileage for WF04 KOD was 279,684 miles, recorded on 1 May 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WF04 KOD passed its MOT?

WF04 KOD has had 23 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (17 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 1 May 2024.

Is WF04 KOD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WF04 KOD 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 WF04 KOD?

WF04 KOD is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.