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FP52 OLT

2002 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 101,418 miles on the clock, averaging 4,475 miles per year, well 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 FP52 OLT

MOT Status
Due date passed
101,418
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2007
65%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
4,475

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading101,418 miles
Reading date
Miles last year28
Average per year4,475
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FP52 OLT 52k64k77k89k101k '07'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage101,418 miles
Since last MOT+28 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,390 miles
Since last MOT+6,337 miles
PASS
Mileage95,053 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,053 miles
Since last MOT+4,334 miles
PASS
Mileage90,719 miles
Since last MOT+3,838 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,881 miles
Since last MOT+2,706 miles
PASS
Mileage84,175 miles
Since last MOT+3,732 miles
PASS
Mileage80,443 miles
Since last MOT+2,733 miles
PASS
Mileage77,710 miles
Since last MOT+2,589 miles
PASS
Mileage75,121 miles
Since last MOT+26 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,095 miles
Since last MOT+4,795 miles
PASS
Mileage70,300 miles
Since last MOT+5,190 miles
PASS
Mileage65,110 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,110 miles
Since last MOT+5,847 miles
PASS
Mileage59,263 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,263 miles
Since last MOT+7,585 miles
PASS
Mileage51,678 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

RegistrationFP52 OLT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFP — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About FP52 OLT

What car is FP52 OLT?

FP52 OLT is an silver Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of FP52 OLT?

The last recorded mileage for FP52 OLT was 101,418 miles, recorded on 26 Mar 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FP52 OLT passed its MOT?

FP52 OLT has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 26 Mar 2018.

Is FP52 OLT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FP52 OLT 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 FP52 OLT?

FP52 OLT is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.