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GY02 XCO

2002 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Brighton, 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 5 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing once (80% pass rate). It has 69,352 miles on the clock, averaging 10,649 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 GY02 XCO

MOT Status
Due date passed
69,352
Last Mileage
Recorded
5
Total Tests
Since 2005
80%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 5 tests on record
10,649

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading69,352 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9
Average per year10,649
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GY02 XCO 38k46k54k61k69k '05'08'07

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Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record

PASS
Mileage69,352 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,343 miles
Since last MOT+10,105 miles
PASS
Mileage59,238 miles
Since last MOT+9,907 miles
PASS
Mileage49,331 miles
Since last MOT+11,574 miles
PASS
Mileage37,757 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

RegistrationGY02 XCO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeGY — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About GY02 XCO

What car is GY02 XCO?

GY02 XCO is a silver Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Brighton in 2002.

What is the mileage of GY02 XCO?

The last recorded mileage for GY02 XCO was 69,352 miles, recorded on 30 Jun 2008 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GY02 XCO passed its MOT?

GY02 XCO has had 5 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (4 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 30 Jun 2008.

Is GY02 XCO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY02 XCO 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 GY02 XCO?

GY02 XCO is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.