2004 Volkswagen Passat 1.9L Diesel · RN04 UPM
2004 Volkswagen Passat (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01/07/2004. Recorded mileage 235,654 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28/08/2025
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 235,654 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2004
- Engine
- 1896cc
RN04 UPM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/08/2024
- 235,654 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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RN04 UPM Mileage History
- 12/08/2022223,610 mi
- 12/08/2022223,612 mi+2 mi
- 15/08/2023230,426 mi+6,814 mi
- 30/08/2024235,654 mi+5,228 mi
- 30/08/2024235,654 mi
Average of roughly 5,872 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
RN04 UPM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Volkswagen Passat (RN04 UPM) between August 2022 and August 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 30 August 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (12 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 25 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 Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”; “Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
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