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MM02 NKA

2002 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourRed
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 6 (60% pass rate). It has 202,429 miles on the clock, averaging 13,742 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 MM02 NKA

MOT Status
Due date passed
202,429
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
60%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
13,742

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 reading202,429 miles
Reading date
Average per year13,742
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MM02 NKA 60k96k131k167k202k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage202,429 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage202,429 miles
Since last MOT+15,598 miles
PASS
Mileage186,831 miles
Since last MOT+50 miles
FAIL
Mileage186,781 miles
Since last MOT+11,893 miles
PASS
Mileage174,888 miles
Since last MOT+1,283 miles
PASS
Mileage173,605 miles
Since last MOT+13,889 miles
PASS
Mileage159,716 miles
Since last MOT+26 miles
FAIL
Mileage159,690 miles
Since last MOT+14,937 miles
PASS
Mileage144,753 miles
Since last MOT+13,730 miles
PASS
Mileage131,023 miles
Since last MOT+67 miles
FAIL
Mileage130,956 miles
Since last MOT+31,570 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,386 miles
Since last MOT+17,062 miles
PASS
Mileage82,324 miles
Since last MOT+6,071 miles
PASS
Mileage76,253 miles
Since last MOT+16,077 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,176 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

RegistrationMM02 NKA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeMM — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About MM02 NKA

What car is MM02 NKA?

MM02 NKA is an red Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.

What is the mileage of MM02 NKA?

The last recorded mileage for MM02 NKA was 202,429 miles, recorded on 29 Oct 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MM02 NKA passed its MOT?

MM02 NKA has had 15 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (9 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 29 Oct 2016.

Is MM02 NKA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MM02 NKA 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 MM02 NKA?

MM02 NKA is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.