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VE02 DKN

2002 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 7 (59% pass rate). It has 148,740 miles on the clock, averaging 7,379 miles per year, below 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 VE02 DKN

MOT Status
Due date passed
148,740
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
59%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
7,379

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading148,740 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,379
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for VE02 DKN 75k93k112k130k149k '06'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage148,740 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage148,740 miles
Since last MOT+5,707 miles
PASS
Mileage143,033 miles
Since last MOT+7,862 miles
PASS
Mileage135,171 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,171 miles
Since last MOT+5,767 miles
PASS
Mileage129,404 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,404 miles
Since last MOT+8,533 miles
PASS
Mileage120,871 miles
Since last MOT+8,734 miles
PASS
Mileage112,137 miles
Since last MOT+79 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,058 miles
Since last MOT+9,454 miles
PASS
Mileage102,604 miles
Since last MOT+6,286 miles
PASS
Mileage96,318 miles
Since last MOT+2,030 miles
PASS
Mileage94,288 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,288 miles
Since last MOT+5,748 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,540 miles
Since last MOT+6,613 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,927 miles
Since last MOT+6,842 miles
PASS
Mileage75,085 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

RegistrationVE02 DKN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeVE — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About VE02 DKN

What car is VE02 DKN?

VE02 DKN is a blue Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Worcester in 2002.

What is the mileage of VE02 DKN?

The last recorded mileage for VE02 DKN was 148,740 miles, recorded on 6 Jul 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VE02 DKN passed its MOT?

VE02 DKN has had 17 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (10 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 6 Jul 2016.

Is VE02 DKN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VE02 DKN 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 VE02 DKN?

VE02 DKN is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.