Vehicle summary
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 2771cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 161,848 miles on the clock, averaging 8,606 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.8 V6 engine is known for widely reported. 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 KF52 FRZ
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 161,848 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 8,606 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 20 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 | KF52 FRZ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Passat |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2771cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KF — Northampton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About KF52 FRZ
What car is KF52 FRZ?
KF52 FRZ is a silver Volkswagen Passat, petrol (2771cc). First registered in Northampton in 2002.
What is the mileage of KF52 FRZ?
The last recorded mileage for KF52 FRZ was 161,848 miles, recorded on 7 Sep 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KF52 FRZ passed its MOT?
KF52 FRZ has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 7 Sep 2017.
Is KF52 FRZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KF52 FRZ 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 KF52 FRZ?
KF52 FRZ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.