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WN04 JVP

2004 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Bristol, West of England · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 12 (52% pass rate). It has 189,636 miles on the clock, averaging 6,637 miles per year, below 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 WN04 JVP

MOT Status
Due date passed
189,636
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2007
52%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 12 failed

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

12

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
6,637

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading189,636 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,637
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WN04 JVP 96k119k143k166k190k '07'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage189,636 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage189,636 miles
Since last MOT+5,357 miles
PASS
Mileage184,279 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage184,279 miles
Since last MOT+4,385 miles
PASS
Mileage179,894 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage179,892 miles
Since last MOT+3,836 miles
PASS
Mileage176,056 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage176,056 miles
Since last MOT+4,849 miles
PASS
Mileage171,207 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage171,207 miles
Since last MOT+5,353 miles
PASS
Mileage165,854 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage165,854 miles
Since last MOT+7,176 miles
PASS
Mileage158,678 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage158,678 miles
Since last MOT+6,135 miles
PASS
Mileage152,543 miles
Since last MOT+6,964 miles
FAIL
Mileage145,579 miles
Since last MOT+5,390 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,189 miles
Since last MOT+3,484 miles
PASS
Mileage136,705 miles
Since last MOT+5,307 miles
PASS
Mileage131,398 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage131,381 miles
Since last MOT+6,628 miles
PASS
Mileage124,753 miles
Since last MOT+10,996 miles
PASS
Mileage113,757 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,757 miles
Since last MOT+17,647 miles
PASS
Mileage96,110 miles
Since last MOT+265 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,845 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

RegistrationWN04 JVP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeWN — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About WN04 JVP

What car is WN04 JVP?

WN04 JVP is a silver Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Bristol in 2004.

What is the mileage of WN04 JVP?

The last recorded mileage for WN04 JVP was 189,636 miles, recorded on 7 Jun 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WN04 JVP passed its MOT?

WN04 JVP has had 25 MOT tests with a 52% pass rate (13 passes, 12 failures). It last passed on 7 Jun 2021.

Is WN04 JVP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WN04 JVP 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 WN04 JVP?

WN04 JVP is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.