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ML02 JDZ

2002 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGreen
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 224,543 miles on the clock, averaging 12,031 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 ML02 JDZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
224,543
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
12,031

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading224,543 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,607
Average per year12,031
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for ML02 JDZ 83k119k154k189k225k '06'18'11

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage224,543 miles
Since last MOT+12,607 miles
PASS
Mileage211,936 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage211,921 miles
Since last MOT+10,984 miles
PASS
Mileage200,937 miles
Since last MOT+12,509 miles
PASS
Mileage188,428 miles
Since last MOT+7,889 miles
PASS
Mileage180,539 miles
Since last MOT+10,586 miles
PASS
Mileage169,953 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage169,952 miles
Since last MOT+7,365 miles
PASS
Mileage162,587 miles
Since last MOT+4,384 miles
PASS
Mileage158,203 miles
Since last MOT+10,697 miles
PASS
Mileage147,506 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage147,505 miles
Since last MOT+23,526 miles
PASS
Mileage123,979 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,978 miles
Since last MOT+13,899 miles
PASS
Mileage110,079 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,079 miles
Since last MOT+20,655 miles
PASS
Mileage89,424 miles
Since last MOT+5,995 miles
PASS
Mileage83,429 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,429 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

RegistrationML02 JDZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About ML02 JDZ

What car is ML02 JDZ?

ML02 JDZ is an green Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.

What is the mileage of ML02 JDZ?

The last recorded mileage for ML02 JDZ was 224,543 miles, recorded on 8 Feb 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML02 JDZ passed its MOT?

ML02 JDZ has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 8 Feb 2018.

Is ML02 JDZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML02 JDZ 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 ML02 JDZ?

ML02 JDZ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.