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FG02 EUW

2002 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 189cc

Blue Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine189cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£20–£30

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 189cc has had 3 MOT tests on record, passing 2 and failing once (67% pass rate). It has 81,609 miles on the clock, averaging 7,929 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. 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 FG02 EUW

MOT Status
Due date passed
81,609
Last Mileage
Recorded
3
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
2 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 3 tests on record
7,929

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading81,609 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,809
Average per year7,929
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FG02 EUW 65k69k73k77k82k '06'08'07

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Full MOT Test History 3 tests on record

PASS
Mileage81,609 miles
Since last MOT+2,809 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,800 miles
Since last MOT+14,233 miles
PASS
Mileage64,567 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

RegistrationFG02 EUW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine189cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFG — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About FG02 EUW

What car is FG02 EUW?

FG02 EUW is an blue Volkswagen Passat, diesel (189cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of FG02 EUW?

The last recorded mileage for FG02 EUW was 81,609 miles, recorded on 7 May 2008 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FG02 EUW passed its MOT?

FG02 EUW has had 3 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (2 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 7 May 2008.

Is FG02 EUW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FG02 EUW 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 FG02 EUW?

FG02 EUW is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.