2004 Volkswagen Transporter 2.5L Diesel · JD54 BMX
2004 Volkswagen Transporter (2.5L, diesel). First registered 22 Oct 2004. Recorded mileage 287,301 miles. MOT valid until 28 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 2004
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 287,301 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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JD54 BMX Key Findings
- 27 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/05/2026
- 287,301 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (24 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
JD54 BMX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
27 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Volkswagen Transporter (JD54 BMX) between September 2007 and May 2026.
The record contains 19 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 20 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (24 issues), Lighting (23 issues), Suspension (13 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 54 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the”.
JD54 BMX Mileage History
- 08/09/200789,468 mi
- 01/10/2008110,626 mi+21,158 mi
- 01/10/2009132,177 mi+21,551 mi
- 29/09/2010148,536 mi+16,359 mi
- 05/10/2011171,690 mi+23,154 mi
- 05/10/2011171,690 mi
- 03/10/2012195,381 mi+23,691 mi
- 05/10/2013216,402 mi+21,021 mi
- 02/10/2014218,970 mi+2,568 mi
- 03/10/2015223,716 mi+4,746 mi
- 03/10/2015223,716 mi
- 10/10/2016226,308 mi+2,592 mi
- 23/10/2017228,720 mi+2,412 mi
- 23/02/2018228,726 mi+6 mi
- 13/02/2019234,483 mi+5,757 mi
- 15/02/2019234,486 mi+3 mi
- 05/02/2020242,115 mi+7,629 mi
- 05/02/2020242,117 mi+2 mi
- 16/02/2021246,224 mi+4,107 mi
- 27/05/2022254,159 mi+7,935 mi
- 27/05/2022254,159 mi
- 30/05/2023258,688 mi+4,529 mi
- 10/05/2024267,524 mi+8,836 mi
- 23/05/2025279,408 mi+11,884 mi
- 23/05/2025279,408 mi
- 14/05/2026287,201 mi+7,793 mi
- 20/05/2026287,301 mi+100 mi
Average of roughly 10,581 miles per year across 27 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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