2004 Volkswagen Transporter 1.9L Diesel · RO04 LCZ
2004 Volkswagen Transporter (1.9L, diesel). First registered 26 Apr 2004. Recorded mileage 219,234 miles. MOT valid until 22 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 219,234 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RO04 LCZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/07/2026
- 219,234 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 11 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RO04 LCZ 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 Transporter (RO04 LCZ) between March 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 24 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 26 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: “Offside Integral body structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced outersill (”; “Offside Front Engine mounting bracket missing mounting bolt missing (6.1.8 (a) (ii))”; “Front Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn Rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
RO04 LCZ Mileage History
- 08/03/2023183,181 mi
- 12/02/2024189,532 mi+6,351 mi
- 14/03/2025204,029 mi+14,497 mi
- 22/07/2026219,231 mi+15,202 mi
- 24/07/2026219,234 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 10,671 miles per year across 5 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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