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LC02 DOA

2002 Volkswagen Passat · Petrol · 1781cc

Blue Registered in Wimbledon, London · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1781cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1781cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 7 (71% pass rate). It has 101,337 miles on the clock, averaging 2,088 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8T engine is known for 1. ignition coil pack failures and 2. timing belt & tensioner wear. 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 LC02 DOA

MOT Status
Due date passed
101,337
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2005
71%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
2,088

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading101,337 miles
Reading date
Miles last year528
Average per year2,088
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LC02 DOA 66k75k84k92k101k '05'22'14

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage101,337 miles
Since last MOT+528 miles
PASS
Mileage100,809 miles
Since last MOT+292 miles
PASS
Mileage100,517 miles
Since last MOT+2,544 miles
PASS
Mileage97,973 miles
Since last MOT+1,076 miles
PASS
Mileage96,897 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,897 miles
Since last MOT+563 miles
PASS
Mileage96,334 miles
Since last MOT+47 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,287 miles
Since last MOT+1,108 miles
PASS
Mileage95,179 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,179 miles
Since last MOT+1,276 miles
PASS
Mileage93,903 miles
Since last MOT+989 miles
PASS
Mileage92,914 miles
Since last MOT+1,366 miles
PASS
Mileage91,548 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,548 miles
Since last MOT+1,351 miles
PASS
Mileage90,197 miles
Since last MOT+38 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,159 miles
Since last MOT+1,640 miles
PASS
Mileage88,519 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,508 miles
Since last MOT+1,767 miles
PASS
Mileage86,741 miles
Since last MOT+3,233 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,508 miles
Since last MOT+2,656 miles
PASS
Mileage80,852 miles
Since last MOT+2,889 miles
PASS
Mileage77,963 miles
Since last MOT+3,683 miles
PASS
Mileage74,280 miles
Since last MOT+8,495 miles
PASS
Mileage65,785 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).

1. Ignition Coil Pack Failures

2. Timing Belt & Tensioner Wear

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC02 DOA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1781cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeLC — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About LC02 DOA

What car is LC02 DOA?

LC02 DOA is an blue Volkswagen Passat, petrol (1781cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2002.

What is the mileage of LC02 DOA?

The last recorded mileage for LC02 DOA was 101,337 miles, recorded on 8 Jul 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LC02 DOA passed its MOT?

LC02 DOA has had 24 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (17 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 8 Jul 2022.

Is LC02 DOA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LC02 DOA 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 LC02 DOA?

LC02 DOA is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.