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KN02 OVP

2002 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1896cc

Beige Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBeige
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 113,539 miles on the clock, averaging 4,053 miles per year, well 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 KN02 OVP

MOT Status
Due date passed
113,539
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
82%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
4,053

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

Low mileage
Latest reading113,539 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,418
Average per year4,053
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KN02 OVP 58k72k86k100k114k '06'20'13

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage113,539 miles
Since last MOT+3,418 miles
PASS
Mileage110,121 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,121 miles
Since last MOT+2,572 miles
PASS
Mileage107,549 miles
Since last MOT+2,883 miles
PASS
Mileage104,666 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,664 miles
Since last MOT+3,109 miles
PASS
Mileage101,555 miles
Since last MOT+2,693 miles
PASS
Mileage98,862 miles
Since last MOT+2,834 miles
PASS
Mileage96,028 miles
Since last MOT+2,953 miles
PASS
Mileage93,075 miles
Since last MOT+8,281 miles
PASS
Mileage84,794 miles
Since last MOT+11,634 miles
PASS
Mileage73,160 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,160 miles
Since last MOT+1,138 miles
PASS
Mileage72,022 miles
Since last MOT+3,993 miles
PASS
Mileage68,029 miles
Since last MOT+4,941 miles
PASS
Mileage63,088 miles
Since last MOT+5,316 miles
PASS
Mileage57,772 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

RegistrationKN02 OVP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeKN — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About KN02 OVP

What car is KN02 OVP?

KN02 OVP is a beige Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Luton in 2002.

What is the mileage of KN02 OVP?

The last recorded mileage for KN02 OVP was 113,539 miles, recorded on 18 Aug 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KN02 OVP passed its MOT?

KN02 OVP has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 18 Aug 2020.

Is KN02 OVP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KN02 OVP 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 KN02 OVP?

KN02 OVP is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.