2004 Volkswagen Passat 1.9L Diesel · LT54 FBB
2004 Volkswagen Passat (1.9L, diesel). First registered 28 Sept 2004. Recorded mileage 190,948 miles. MOT expired on 03 Apr 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 190,948 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
LT54 FBB Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 05/04/2025
- 190,948 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LT54 FBB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Volkswagen Passat (LT54 FBB) between October 2007 and April 2025.
The record contains 19 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 05 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (7 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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 Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
LT54 FBB Mileage History
- 26/10/200714,161 mi
- 13/10/200835,549 mi+21,388 mi
- 11/03/200943,265 mi+7,716 mi
- 11/03/200943,265 mi
- 26/02/201058,481 mi+15,216 mi
- 22/02/201168,340 mi+9,859 mi
- 19/03/201275,120 mi+6,780 mi
- 19/03/201275,120 mi
- 11/03/201382,627 mi+7,507 mi
- 11/03/201382,627 mi
- 18/03/201491,930 mi+9,303 mi
- 16/03/2015101,570 mi+9,640 mi
- 14/03/2016110,690 mi+9,120 mi
- 22/02/2017119,418 mi+8,728 mi
- 19/02/2018128,356 mi+8,938 mi
- 20/02/2018128,358 mi+2 mi
- 05/03/2019137,933 mi+9,575 mi
- 19/02/2020146,811 mi+8,878 mi
- 22/02/2021155,277 mi+8,466 mi
- 21/02/2022163,931 mi+8,654 mi
- 20/02/2023173,043 mi+9,112 mi
- 19/02/2024182,144 mi+9,101 mi
- 20/02/2024182,148 mi+4 mi
- 05/04/2025190,948 mi+8,800 mi
Average of roughly 10,135 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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