Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2002 Volkswagen Passat Petrol 1984cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing once (83% pass rate). It has 69,225 miles on the clock, averaging 10,796 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 engine is known for adr-specific forum data and specialist garage documentation. Common Volkswagen Passat issues include suspension upper control arm links (front multi-link arms) and sunroof drain blockages causing interior water leaks.
MOT & Mileage History for BT52 JKF
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 69,225 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,367 |
| Average per year | 10,796 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Passat
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Passat models (1997–2005), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Suspension upper control arm links (front multi-link arms)
Bushings and ball joints wear out prematurely, leading to play or complete failure. · Typical repair: £200-£400 per side (parts £80-£150, labour 2-3 hours at £100/hr indie rate).
Sunroof drain blockages causing interior water leaks
Drains clog with debris, water backs up and floods footwells, soaking modules (convenience module driver side, TCM passenger side). · Typical repair: £100-£300 to clear drains/replace modules; £800+ if full harness needed (estimated).
Rear window regulators
Plastic guides/gears strip or snap, windows drop into door. · Typical repair: £150-£250 per door (aftermarket regulator £50-£80, 1-2 hours labour).
Door latches/locks failing
Mechanisms seize or microswitches fail, causing central locking glitches. · Typical repair: £100-£200 per door (rebuild kit £30-£50, 1 hour labour).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BT52 JKF |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Passat |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1984cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BT — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About BT52 JKF
What car is BT52 JKF?
BT52 JKF is a silver Volkswagen Passat, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2002.
What is the mileage of BT52 JKF?
The last recorded mileage for BT52 JKF was 69,225 miles, recorded on 28 Apr 2010 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BT52 JKF passed its MOT?
BT52 JKF has had 6 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (5 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 28 Apr 2010.
Is BT52 JKF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BT52 JKF is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is BT52 JKF?
BT52 JKF is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.