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BM04 DUB

2004 Volkswagen Lt

Grey Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

167,461 mi
Last recorded167,461 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Lt126,068 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBM04 DUB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2025 167,461 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2024 167,386 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2024 167,386 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Jul 2023 166,989 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2023 166,989 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 166,648 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside sill corroded but not in a prescribed area

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

slight corrosion under vehicle

Pass 23 Aug 2021 166,381 miles

Nearside Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside side marker lights n/w

Offside Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rust holes in outer sill not within 30cm of prescribed area

brake pedal slight travel

eng oil leak

Fail 16 Aug 2021 166,380 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside side marker lights n/w

Offside Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rust holes in outer sill not within 30cm of prescribed area

brake pedal slight travel

eng oil leak

Pass 17 Jul 2020 164,635 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2020 164,626 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Step (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2017 162,402 miles

o/s/r top stop light n/w

some side marker lights n/w.

Pass 2 Aug 2016 291,278 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2015 280,942 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Aug 2014 276,187 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Aug 2013 270,870 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 266,587 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 245,124 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2010 237,423 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 213,089 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 178,323 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 138,191 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 96,697 miles

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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BM04 DUB is a 2004 Volkswagen Lt in Grey with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 BM04 DUB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BM04 DUB registered?

BM04 DUB is a 2004 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 13 August 2004.

Is BM04 DUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for BM04 DUB shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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