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BJ04 UHS

2004 Volkswagen Lt

White Diesel 2798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Feb 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

209,803 mi
Last recorded209,803 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Lt126,068 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ04 UHS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,798cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 209,803 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2026 209,803 miles

Nearside Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 9 Jan 2025 206,344 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2024 203,039 miles

Offside Front arch coroded

Offside Outer sill coroded

Pass 8 Feb 2023 200,410 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Offside Front Inner arch slightly corroded

Offside Front Outer sill slightly corroded

Pass 22 Feb 2022 197,659 miles

o /s/ n /s outer sills coroded

Pass 20 Feb 2021 191,146 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Feb 2020 188,244 miles

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner track rods (both) (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2019 180,332 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2018 172,697 miles

Nearside rear end side marker light not working

Offside rear end side marker light missing

Offside rear side panel damaged

Fail 27 Feb 2018 172,694 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Obligatory mirror is incapable of being adjusted to provide an adequate view to the rear (8.1.2b)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage indicator light lens (6.1.C.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside rear end side marker light not working

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside rear end side marker light missing

Offside rear side panel damaged

Pass 4 Mar 2017 166,266 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2016 156,194 miles

n/s/f flexi hose deteriated

o/s/f & n/s/f lower ball joint slight play

Fail 7 Mar 2015 142,098 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 7 Mar 2015 142,098 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 132,177 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2014 132,177 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Mar 2013 119,038 miles

Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake valve corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Pass 10 Feb 2012 105,123 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Pass 22 Feb 2011 90,997 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2011 90,997 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 2 Mar 2010 81,914 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2010 81,870 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Apr 2008 68,003 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 55,633 miles

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

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Lt?

Based on 549,592 MOT tests across 45,159 vehicles.

65.2%
Pass Rate
6,396
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
45,159
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 51,116
position lamp(s) not working 19,926
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 19,126
Stop lamp not working 18,682
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 15,828
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BJ04 UHS is a 2004 Volkswagen Lt in White with a 2,798cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

Across all 2004 Volkswagen Lt models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 126,068 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Lt fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 51,116 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJ04 UHS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Lt typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 22 years old, this Volkswagen Lt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BJ04 UHS is a 2004 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 29 March 2004.

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