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At a glance
This 2002 Volkswagen Passat Diesel 2496cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 111,478 miles on the clock, averaging 8,584 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. 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 SK52 YAW
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 111,478 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7 |
| Average per year | 8,584 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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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
| Registration | SK52 YAW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Passat |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2496cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SK — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About SK52 YAW
What car is SK52 YAW?
SK52 YAW is an silver Volkswagen Passat, diesel (2496cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2002.
What is the mileage of SK52 YAW?
The last recorded mileage for SK52 YAW was 111,478 miles, recorded on 4 Oct 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SK52 YAW passed its MOT?
SK52 YAW has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 4 Oct 2016.
Is SK52 YAW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SK52 YAW 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 SK52 YAW?
SK52 YAW is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.