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GL02 FUH

2002 Volkswagen Passat · Petrol · 1781cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1781cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1781cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 8 (67% pass rate). It has 112,957 miles on the clock, averaging 2,586 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8T engine is known for 1. ignition coil pack failures and 2. timing belt & tensioner wear. 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 GL02 FUH

MOT Status
Due date passed
112,957
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
2,586

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading112,957 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,087
Average per year2,586
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GL02 FUH 73k83k93k103k113k '06'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage112,957 miles
Since last MOT+1,087 miles
PASS
Mileage111,870 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,870 miles
Since last MOT+847 miles
PASS
Mileage111,023 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,023 miles
Since last MOT+2,649 miles
PASS
Mileage108,374 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,373 miles
Since last MOT+923 miles
PASS
Mileage107,450 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,449 miles
Since last MOT+1,772 miles
PASS
Mileage105,677 miles
Since last MOT+1,375 miles
PASS
Mileage104,302 miles
PASS
Mileage130,034 miles
Since last MOT+27,000 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,034 miles
Since last MOT+2,981 miles
PASS
Mileage100,053 miles
Since last MOT+3,231 miles
PASS
Mileage96,822 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,822 miles
Since last MOT+3,633 miles
PASS
Mileage93,189 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,189 miles
Since last MOT+4,422 miles
PASS
Mileage88,767 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,767 miles
Since last MOT+3,596 miles
PASS
Mileage85,171 miles
Since last MOT+4,746 miles
PASS
Mileage80,425 miles
Since last MOT+3,592 miles
PASS
Mileage76,833 miles
Since last MOT+3,439 miles
PASS
Mileage73,394 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).

1. Ignition Coil Pack Failures

2. Timing Belt & Tensioner Wear

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL02 FUH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1781cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeGL — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About GL02 FUH

What car is GL02 FUH?

GL02 FUH is a black Volkswagen Passat, petrol (1781cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2002.

What is the mileage of GL02 FUH?

The last recorded mileage for GL02 FUH was 112,957 miles, recorded on 21 Oct 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GL02 FUH passed its MOT?

GL02 FUH has had 24 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (16 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 21 Oct 2021.

Is GL02 FUH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GL02 FUH is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is GL02 FUH?

GL02 FUH is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.