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DX02 RWE

2002 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2002 Volkswagen Passat Diesel 1896cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 122,787 miles on the clock, averaging 5,497 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI PD engine is known for check tdi club forums and cross-reference with passat b5-generation faults. 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 DX02 RWE

MOT Status
Due date passed
122,787
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
5,497

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading122,787 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,415
Average per year5,497
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DX02 RWE 58k75k91k107k123k '06'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage122,787 miles
Since last MOT+7,415 miles
PASS
Mileage115,372 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,351 miles
Since last MOT+7,007 miles
PASS
Mileage108,344 miles
Since last MOT+2,293 miles
PASS
Mileage106,051 miles
Since last MOT+3,748 miles
PASS
Mileage102,303 miles
Since last MOT+2,480 miles
PASS
Mileage99,823 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,823 miles
Since last MOT+11,655 miles
PASS
Mileage88,168 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,156 miles
Since last MOT+14,452 miles
PASS
Mileage73,704 miles
Since last MOT+1,199 miles
PASS
Mileage72,505 miles
Since last MOT+2,920 miles
PASS
Mileage69,585 miles
Since last MOT+1,845 miles
PASS
Mileage67,740 miles
Since last MOT+3,575 miles
PASS
Mileage64,165 miles
Since last MOT+5,726 miles
PASS
Mileage58,439 miles

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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

RegistrationDX02 RWE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeDX — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About DX02 RWE

What car is DX02 RWE?

DX02 RWE is a blue Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2002.

What is the mileage of DX02 RWE?

The last recorded mileage for DX02 RWE was 122,787 miles, recorded on 8 Nov 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DX02 RWE passed its MOT?

DX02 RWE has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 8 Nov 2017.

Is DX02 RWE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DX02 RWE is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is DX02 RWE?

DX02 RWE is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.