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GL02 FWT

2002 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 5 (77% pass rate). It has 152,207 miles on the clock, averaging 6,955 miles per year, 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 GL02 FWT

MOT Status
Due date passed
152,207
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2005
77%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
6,955

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

Below average
Latest reading152,207 miles
Reading date
Miles last year104
Average per year6,955
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GL02 FWT 43k70k98k125k152k '05'21'12

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage152,207 miles
Since last MOT+104 miles
FAIL
Mileage152,103 miles
Since last MOT+11,834 miles
PASS
Mileage140,269 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,269 miles
Since last MOT+1,220 miles
PASS
Mileage139,049 miles
Since last MOT+2,177 miles
PASS
Mileage136,872 miles
Since last MOT+2,237 miles
PASS
Mileage134,635 miles
Since last MOT+3,035 miles
PASS
Mileage131,600 miles
Since last MOT+4,051 miles
PASS
Mileage127,549 miles
Since last MOT+5,877 miles
PASS
Mileage121,672 miles
Since last MOT+15,884 miles
PASS
Mileage105,788 miles
Since last MOT+209 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,579 miles
Since last MOT+12,546 miles
PASS
Mileage93,033 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,033 miles
Since last MOT+3,359 miles
PASS
Mileage89,674 miles
Since last MOT+6,289 miles
PASS
Mileage83,385 miles
Since last MOT+6,552 miles
PASS
Mileage76,833 miles
Since last MOT+3,844 miles
PASS
Mileage72,989 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,989 miles
Since last MOT+14,597 miles
PASS
Mileage58,392 miles
Since last MOT+15,250 miles
PASS
Mileage43,142 miles
Since last MOTRetest
PASS
Mileage43,142 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

RegistrationGL02 FWT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeGL — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About GL02 FWT

What car is GL02 FWT?

GL02 FWT is a silver Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2002.

What is the mileage of GL02 FWT?

The last recorded mileage for GL02 FWT was 152,207 miles, recorded on 12 Feb 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GL02 FWT passed its MOT?

GL02 FWT has had 22 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (17 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 12 Feb 2021.

Is GL02 FWT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GL02 FWT 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 GL02 FWT?

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