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SF02 XWJ

2002 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1896cc

Green Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 194,383 miles on the clock, averaging 12,050 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 SF02 XWJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
194,383
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
12,050

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 reading194,383 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9
Average per year12,050
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SF02 XWJ 86k113k140k167k194k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage194,383 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage194,374 miles
Since last MOT+12,108 miles
PASS
Mileage182,266 miles
Since last MOT+152 miles
FAIL
Mileage182,114 miles
Since last MOT+11,936 miles
PASS
Mileage170,178 miles
Since last MOT+12,158 miles
PASS
Mileage158,020 miles
Since last MOT+10,354 miles
PASS
Mileage147,666 miles
Since last MOT+201 miles
FAIL
Mileage147,465 miles
Since last MOT+10,293 miles
PASS
Mileage137,172 miles
Since last MOT+10,564 miles
PASS
Mileage126,608 miles
Since last MOT+11,431 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,177 miles
Since last MOT+11,430 miles
PASS
Mileage103,747 miles
Since last MOT+18,076 miles
PASS
Mileage85,671 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

RegistrationSF02 XWJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSF — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About SF02 XWJ

What car is SF02 XWJ?

SF02 XWJ is an green Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2002.

What is the mileage of SF02 XWJ?

The last recorded mileage for SF02 XWJ was 194,383 miles, recorded on 4 Mar 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SF02 XWJ passed its MOT?

SF02 XWJ has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 4 Mar 2015.

Is SF02 XWJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SF02 XWJ 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 SF02 XWJ?

SF02 XWJ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.