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AD04 LTF

2004 Volkswagen Transporter

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

98,693 mi
Last recorded98,693 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Transporter129,102 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD04 LTF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 98,693 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes both sides . (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2024 89,075 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2023 82,967 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2022 76,821 miles

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2021 71,725 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 69,373 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 8 Jul 2019 68,111 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2019 68,106 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 18 Jan 2018 59,564 miles

Offside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 27 Jan 2017 57,311 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2016 54,570 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2015 49,312 miles

front brake flexi starting to crack

nearside rear tyre starting to crack

rear brake pads getting low

slight movement in front suspension lower arm (rear bushes)

Pass 2 Dec 2013 46,191 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear inner brake pads appear low

Fail 2 Dec 2013 46,191 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear inner brake pads appear low

Pass 6 Jun 2012 39,970 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear tyre worn to 3mm (205/65/16C)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 25 May 2011 33,254 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly damaged (2.3.2)

Fail 25 May 2011 33,251 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly damaged (2.3.2)

Pass 20 May 2010 29,595 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 25,974 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 22,878 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 17,759 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter?

Based on 5,346,355 MOT tests across 357,225 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
5,816
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
357,225
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 89,943
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 68,503
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59,686
position lamp(s) not working 56,717
Stop lamp not working 56,335
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AD04 LTF is a 2004 Volkswagen Transporter in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2004 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 129,102 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Transporter fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 89,943 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD04 LTF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Transporter typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 22 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AD04 LTF registered?

AD04 LTF is a 2004 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 21 May 2004.

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