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MJ52 YGN

2002 Volkswagen Passat · Petrol · 1999cc

Silver Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1999cc
ColourSilver
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 1999cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 8 (53% pass rate). It has 111,410 miles on the clock, averaging 7,629 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 engine is known for adr-specific forum data and specialist garage documentation. 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 MJ52 YGN

MOT Status
Due date passed
111,410
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
53%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
7,629

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading111,410 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,629
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MJ52 YGN 36k55k74k92k111k '06'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage111,410 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,410 miles
Since last MOT+11,984 miles
PASS
Mileage99,426 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,426 miles
Since last MOT+5,087 miles
PASS
Mileage94,339 miles
Since last MOT+6,320 miles
PASS
Mileage88,019 miles
Since last MOT+6,919 miles
PASS
Mileage81,100 miles
Since last MOT+149 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,951 miles
Since last MOT+6,821 miles
PASS
Mileage74,130 miles
Since last MOT+178 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,952 miles
Since last MOT+6,917 miles
PASS
Mileage67,035 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,035 miles
Since last MOT+9,037 miles
PASS
Mileage57,998 miles
Since last MOT+5,236 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,762 miles
Since last MOT+9,301 miles
PASS
Mileage43,461 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,461 miles
Since last MOT+7,783 miles
FAIL
Mileage35,678 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).

ADR-specific forum data

Specialist garage documentation

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ52 YGN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1999cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeMJ — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About MJ52 YGN

What car is MJ52 YGN?

MJ52 YGN is an silver Volkswagen Passat, petrol (1999cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.

What is the mileage of MJ52 YGN?

The last recorded mileage for MJ52 YGN was 111,410 miles, recorded on 3 Dec 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MJ52 YGN passed its MOT?

MJ52 YGN has had 17 MOT tests with a 53% pass rate (9 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 3 Dec 2016.

Is MJ52 YGN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MJ52 YGN 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 MJ52 YGN?

MJ52 YGN is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.