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FV02 AVX

2002 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Lincoln, Forest and Fens · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
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 10 and failing 7 (59% pass rate). It has 201,467 miles on the clock, averaging 12,937 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 FV02 AVX

MOT Status
Due date passed
201,467
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
59%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
12,937

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading201,467 miles
Reading date
Miles last year92
Average per year12,937
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FV02 AVX 72k104k137k169k201k '06'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage201,467 miles
Since last MOT+92 miles
FAIL
Mileage201,375 miles
Since last MOT+10,010 miles
PASS
Mileage191,365 miles
Since last MOT+12,206 miles
PASS
Mileage179,159 miles
Since last MOT+81 miles
FAIL
Mileage179,078 miles
Since last MOT+11,089 miles
PASS
Mileage167,989 miles
Since last MOT+70 miles
FAIL
Mileage167,919 miles
Since last MOT+10,892 miles
PASS
Mileage157,027 miles
Since last MOT+12,108 miles
PASS
Mileage144,919 miles
Since last MOT+84 miles
FAIL
Mileage144,835 miles
Since last MOT+11,891 miles
PASS
Mileage132,944 miles
Since last MOT+144 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,800 miles
Since last MOT+11,108 miles
PASS
Mileage121,692 miles
Since last MOT+7,752 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,940 miles
Since last MOT+24,742 miles
PASS
Mileage89,198 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,198 miles
Since last MOT+17,402 miles
PASS
Mileage71,796 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

RegistrationFV02 AVX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFV — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About FV02 AVX

What car is FV02 AVX?

FV02 AVX is an grey Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2002.

What is the mileage of FV02 AVX?

The last recorded mileage for FV02 AVX was 201,467 miles, recorded on 16 May 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FV02 AVX passed its MOT?

FV02 AVX has had 17 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (10 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 16 May 2016.

Is FV02 AVX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FV02 AVX 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 FV02 AVX?

FV02 AVX is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.