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EU02 YZR

2002 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1896cc

Green Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGreen
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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 3 (63% pass rate). It has 113,190 miles on the clock, averaging 11,678 miles per year, above 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 EU02 YZR

MOT Status
Due date passed
113,190
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
11,678

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading113,190 miles
Reading date
Average per year11,678
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EU02 YZR 61k74k87k100k113k '06'10'08

Check EU02 YZR

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage113,190 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,190 miles
Since last MOT+13,048 miles
PASS
Mileage100,142 miles
Since last MOT+11,062 miles
PASS
Mileage89,080 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,079 miles
Since last MOT+14,745 miles
PASS
Mileage74,334 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,334 miles
Since last MOT+13,506 miles
PASS
Mileage60,828 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).

Check TDI Club forums

Cross-reference with Passat B5-generation faults

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU02 YZR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeEU — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About EU02 YZR

What car is EU02 YZR?

EU02 YZR is an green Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2002.

What is the mileage of EU02 YZR?

The last recorded mileage for EU02 YZR was 113,190 miles, recorded on 2 Nov 2010 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EU02 YZR passed its MOT?

EU02 YZR has had 8 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (5 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 2 Nov 2010.

Is EU02 YZR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EU02 YZR 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 EU02 YZR?

EU02 YZR is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.