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FH02 OPA

2002 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1896cc

Green Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 210,078 miles on the clock, averaging 12,782 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 FH02 OPA

MOT Status
Due date passed
210,078
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
12,782

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading210,078 miles
Reading date
Miles last year37,153
Average per year12,782
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FH02 OPA 99k127k154k182k210k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage210,078 miles
Since last MOT+37,153 miles
PASS
Mileage172,925 miles
Since last MOT+4,834 miles
FAIL
Mileage168,091 miles
Since last MOT+16,027 miles
PASS
Mileage152,064 miles
Since last MOT+10,713 miles
PASS
Mileage141,351 miles
Since last MOT+231 miles
FAIL
Mileage141,120 miles
Since last MOT+9,149 miles
PASS
Mileage131,971 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,971 miles
Since last MOT+9,826 miles
PASS
Mileage122,145 miles
Since last MOT+11,097 miles
PASS
Mileage111,048 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,048 miles
Since last MOT+12,142 miles
PASS
Mileage98,906 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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Cross-reference with Passat B5-generation faults

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH02 OPA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFH — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About FH02 OPA

What car is FH02 OPA?

FH02 OPA is an green Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of FH02 OPA?

The last recorded mileage for FH02 OPA was 210,078 miles, recorded on 13 Apr 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FH02 OPA passed its MOT?

FH02 OPA has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 13 Apr 2015.

Is FH02 OPA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FH02 OPA 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 FH02 OPA?

FH02 OPA is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.