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PK02 AFJ

2002 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Preston, Preston · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 137,175 miles on the clock, averaging 7,462 miles per year, around 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 PK02 AFJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
137,175
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
79%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
7,462

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading137,175 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11
Average per year7,462
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PK02 AFJ 28k55k82k110k137k '06'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage137,175 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,164 miles
Since last MOT+3,030 miles
PASS
Mileage134,134 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage134,121 miles
Since last MOT+2,565 miles
PASS
Mileage131,556 miles
Since last MOT+10,973 miles
PASS
Mileage120,583 miles
Since last MOT+13,725 miles
PASS
Mileage106,858 miles
Since last MOT+3,395 miles
PASS
Mileage103,463 miles
Since last MOT+34 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,429 miles
Since last MOT+1,812 miles
PASS
Mileage101,617 miles
Since last MOT+5,383 miles
PASS
Mileage96,234 miles
Since last MOT+9,802 miles
PASS
Mileage86,432 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,432 miles
Since last MOT+14,508 miles
PASS
Mileage71,924 miles
Since last MOT+10,740 miles
PASS
Mileage61,184 miles
Since last MOT+9,708 miles
PASS
Mileage51,476 miles
Since last MOT+8,130 miles
PASS
Mileage43,346 miles
Since last MOT+9,274 miles
PASS
Mileage34,072 miles
Since last MOT+6,344 miles
PASS
Mileage27,728 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

RegistrationPK02 AFJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codePK — Preston, Preston
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About PK02 AFJ

What car is PK02 AFJ?

PK02 AFJ is a silver Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Preston in 2002.

What is the mileage of PK02 AFJ?

The last recorded mileage for PK02 AFJ was 137,175 miles, recorded on 9 Dec 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PK02 AFJ passed its MOT?

PK02 AFJ has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 9 Dec 2020.

Is PK02 AFJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PK02 AFJ 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 PK02 AFJ?

PK02 AFJ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.