Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2002 Volkswagen Passat Petrol 2771cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 135,010 miles on the clock, averaging 7,399 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.8 V6 engine is known for widely reported. 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 FE02 NRU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 135,010 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 7,399 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 12 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 | FE02 NRU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Passat |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2771cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FE — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About FE02 NRU
What car is FE02 NRU?
FE02 NRU is an blue Volkswagen Passat, petrol (2771cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.
What is the mileage of FE02 NRU?
The last recorded mileage for FE02 NRU was 135,010 miles, recorded on 23 May 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FE02 NRU passed its MOT?
FE02 NRU has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 23 May 2014.
Is FE02 NRU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FE02 NRU 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 FE02 NRU?
FE02 NRU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.