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LG52 BZR

2002 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Wimbledon, London · 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 31 MOT tests on record, passing 22 and failing 9 (71% pass rate). It has 186,875 miles on the clock, averaging 8,515 miles per year, around 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 LG52 BZR

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
186,875
Last Mileage
Recorded
31
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
22 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 31 tests on record
8,515

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading186,875 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,515
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LG52 BZR 17k59k102k144k187k '06'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 31 tests on record

PASS
Mileage186,875 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage186,875 miles
Since last MOT+2,320 miles
PASS
Mileage184,555 miles
Since last MOT+23 miles
FAIL
Mileage184,532 miles
Since last MOT+2,851 miles
PASS
Mileage181,681 miles
Since last MOT+4,317 miles
PASS
Mileage177,364 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage177,364 miles
Since last MOT+3,459 miles
PASS
Mileage173,905 miles
Since last MOT+17,575 miles
PASS
Mileage156,330 miles
Since last MOT+7,244 miles
PASS
Mileage149,086 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage149,083 miles
Since last MOT+8,185 miles
PASS
Mileage140,898 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,898 miles
Since last MOT+14,704 miles
PASS
Mileage126,194 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,194 miles
Since last MOT+5,692 miles
PASS
Mileage120,502 miles
Since last MOT+15,302 miles
PASS
Mileage105,200 miles
Since last MOT+16,263 miles
PASS
Mileage88,937 miles
Since last MOT+41 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,896 miles
Since last MOT+21,414 miles
PASS
Mileage67,482 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,482 miles
Since last MOT+18,577 miles
PASS
Mileage48,905 miles
Since last MOT+1,624 miles
PASS
Mileage47,281 miles
Since last MOT+4,419 miles
PASS
Mileage42,862 miles
Since last MOT+3,345 miles
PASS
Mileage39,517 miles
Since last MOT+2,793 miles
PASS
Mileage36,724 miles
Since last MOT+4,586 miles
PASS
Mileage32,138 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,138 miles
Since last MOT+5,412 miles
PASS
Mileage26,726 miles
Since last MOT+5,170 miles
PASS
Mileage21,556 miles
Since last MOT+4,537 miles
PASS
Mileage17,019 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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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG52 BZR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeLG — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About LG52 BZR

What car is LG52 BZR?

LG52 BZR is an silver Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2002.

What is the mileage of LG52 BZR?

The last recorded mileage for LG52 BZR was 186,875 miles, recorded on 30 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LG52 BZR passed its MOT?

LG52 BZR has had 31 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (22 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 30 Jul 2026.

Is LG52 BZR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LG52 BZR 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 LG52 BZR?

LG52 BZR is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.