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ML02 VXX

2002 Volkswagen Passat · Petrol · 1984cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourBlack
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 1984cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 7 (56% pass rate). It has 130,028 miles on the clock, averaging 8,173 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 ML02 VXX

MOT Status
Due date passed
130,028
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
56%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
8,173

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading130,028 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,536
Average per year8,173
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for ML02 VXX 45k66k88k109k130k '06'16'12

Check ML02 VXX

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage130,028 miles
Since last MOT+5,536 miles
PASS
Mileage124,492 miles
Since last MOT+7,341 miles
PASS
Mileage117,151 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,151 miles
Since last MOT+8,387 miles
PASS
Mileage108,764 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,764 miles
Since last MOT+7,171 miles
PASS
Mileage101,593 miles
Since last MOT+179 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,414 miles
Since last MOT+10,082 miles
PASS
Mileage91,332 miles
Since last MOT+10,091 miles
PASS
Mileage81,241 miles
Since last MOT+11,232 miles
PASS
Mileage70,009 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,009 miles
Since last MOT+5,599 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,410 miles
Since last MOT+8,577 miles
PASS
Mileage55,833 miles
Since last MOT+10,724 miles
PASS
Mileage45,109 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,109 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

RegistrationML02 VXX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About ML02 VXX

What car is ML02 VXX?

ML02 VXX is an black Volkswagen Passat, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.

What is the mileage of ML02 VXX?

The last recorded mileage for ML02 VXX was 130,028 miles, recorded on 30 Jun 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML02 VXX passed its MOT?

ML02 VXX has had 16 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (9 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 30 Jun 2016.

Is ML02 VXX ULEZ compliant?

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

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