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GF52 NDJ

2002 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 144,210 miles on the clock, averaging 4,158 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 GF52 NDJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
144,210
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
4,158

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading144,210 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,158
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GF52 NDJ 117k124k130k137k144k '06'13'10

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage144,210 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage144,210 miles
Since last MOT+14,361 miles
PASS
Mileage129,849 miles
Since last MOT+4,730 miles
PASS
Mileage125,119 miles
PASS
Mileage193,192 miles
Since last MOT+26,515 miles
PASS
Mileage166,677 miles
Since last MOT+211 miles
FAIL
Mileage166,466 miles
Since last MOT+18,214 miles
PASS
Mileage148,252 miles
Since last MOT+16,824 miles
PASS
Mileage131,428 miles
Since last MOT+14,768 miles
PASS
Mileage116,660 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).

Check TDI Club forums

Cross-reference with Passat B5-generation faults

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF52 NDJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeGF — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About GF52 NDJ

What car is GF52 NDJ?

GF52 NDJ is a blue Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2002.

What is the mileage of GF52 NDJ?

The last recorded mileage for GF52 NDJ was 144,210 miles, recorded on 12 Jun 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GF52 NDJ passed its MOT?

GF52 NDJ has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 12 Jun 2013.

Is GF52 NDJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GF52 NDJ 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 GF52 NDJ?

GF52 NDJ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.