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CJ04 TKZ

2004 Volkswagen Transporter Shuttle

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2026
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

210,391 mi
Last recorded210,391 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2025
Typical for 2004 Volkswagen Transporter Shuttle169,775 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCJ04 TKZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter Shuttle
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2025 210,391 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both..."d" bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted at caliper (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 4 Feb 2025 210,391 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both..."d" bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted at caliper (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside handbrake cable worn

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Jan 2024 208,677 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Jan 2023 206,380 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2022 204,185 miles

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

under body rusty

Fail 3 Feb 2022 204,185 miles

Brake hose excessively chafed both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

under body rusty

Pass 16 Mar 2021 202,925 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Inner Seat belt buckle slightly damaged buckle casing missing (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged plastic casing missing (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Mar 2021 202,925 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Inner Seat belt buckle slightly damaged buckle casing missing (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged plastic casing missing (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2020 202,152 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged plastic cover missing (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged plastic cover missing (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Feb 2020 202,151 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted and chaffed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged plastic casing missing (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged plastic casing missing (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement req att in future (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2019 194,379 miles

Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened strut to mount is stiff (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin visual - suggest removal of wheels for further inspection (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 7 Feb 2019 192,243 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn Both front D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened strut to mount is stiff (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin visual - suggest removal of wheels for further inspection (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter Shuttle?

Based on 2,120 MOT tests across 308 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
7,721
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
308
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 10
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CJ04 TKZ is a 2004 Volkswagen Transporter Shuttle in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2004 Volkswagen Transporter Shuttle models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 169,775 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Transporter Shuttle fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CJ04 TKZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Transporter Shuttle typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 22 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter Shuttle is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CJ04 TKZ registered?

CJ04 TKZ is a 2004 Volkswagen Transporter Shuttle, first registered on 31 December 2004.

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