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At a glance
This 2002 Volkswagen Passat Diesel 1984cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 4 (64% pass rate). It has 73,783 miles on the clock at the last MOT. 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 GV52 TKK
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Mileage Analysis
| Latest reading | 73,783 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | -99,997 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record
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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
| Registration | GV52 TKK |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Passat |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1984cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GV — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About GV52 TKK
What car is GV52 TKK?
GV52 TKK is a grey Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1984cc). First registered in Brighton in 2002.
What is the mileage of GV52 TKK?
The last recorded mileage for GV52 TKK was 73,783 miles, recorded on 21 Mar 2012 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GV52 TKK passed its MOT?
GV52 TKK has had 11 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (7 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 21 Mar 2012.
Is GV52 TKK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV52 TKK 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 GV52 TKK?
GV52 TKK is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.