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LM02 FMA

2002 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Stanmore, London · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 185,256 miles on the clock, averaging 10,643 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 LM02 FMA

MOT Status
Due date passed
185,256
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
10,643

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 reading185,256 miles
Reading date
Miles last year78
Average per year10,643
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LM02 FMA 47k81k116k151k185k '06'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage185,256 miles
Since last MOT+78 miles
FAIL
Mileage185,178 miles
Since last MOT+5,670 miles
PASS
Mileage179,508 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage179,508 miles
Since last MOT+14,639 miles
PASS
Mileage164,869 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage164,869 miles
PASS
Mileage244,419 miles
Since last MOT+28,598 miles
PASS
Mileage215,821 miles
Since last MOT+19,772 miles
PASS
Mileage196,049 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage196,049 miles
Since last MOT+16,805 miles
PASS
Mileage179,244 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage179,233 miles
Since last MOT+21,403 miles
PASS
Mileage157,830 miles
Since last MOT+67,418 miles
PASS
Mileage90,412 miles
Since last MOT+10,668 miles
PASS
Mileage79,744 miles
Since last MOT+8,044 miles
PASS
Mileage71,700 miles
Since last MOT+4,225 miles
PASS
Mileage67,475 miles
Since last MOT+2,091 miles
PASS
Mileage65,384 miles
Since last MOT+10,455 miles
PASS
Mileage54,929 miles
Since last MOT+8,267 miles
PASS
Mileage46,662 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

RegistrationLM02 FMA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeLM — Stanmore, London
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About LM02 FMA

What car is LM02 FMA?

LM02 FMA is an blue Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2002.

What is the mileage of LM02 FMA?

The last recorded mileage for LM02 FMA was 185,256 miles, recorded on 2 Jul 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LM02 FMA passed its MOT?

LM02 FMA has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 2 Jul 2019.

Is LM02 FMA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LM02 FMA 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 LM02 FMA?

LM02 FMA is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.