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WN02 YBP

2002 Volkswagen Passat · Petrol · 1781cc

Blue Registered in Bristol, West of England · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1781cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1781cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 10 (57% pass rate). It has 158,107 miles on the clock, averaging 8,924 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8T engine is known for 1. ignition coil pack failures and 2. timing belt & tensioner wear. 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 WN02 YBP

MOT Status
Due date passed
158,107
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
57%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
8,924

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading158,107 miles
Reading date
Miles last year139
Average per year8,924
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for WN02 YBP 44k73k101k130k158k '06'19'13

Check WN02 YBP

Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage158,107 miles
Since last MOT+139 miles
FAIL
Mileage157,968 miles
Since last MOT+8,468 miles
PASS
Mileage149,500 miles
Since last MOT+8,494 miles
PASS
Mileage141,006 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage141,006 miles
Since last MOT+10,352 miles
PASS
Mileage130,654 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,654 miles
Since last MOT+9,312 miles
PASS
Mileage121,342 miles
Since last MOT+93 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,249 miles
Since last MOT+8,960 miles
PASS
Mileage112,289 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,288 miles
Since last MOT+7,778 miles
PASS
Mileage104,510 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,509 miles
Since last MOT+5,234 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,275 miles
Since last MOT+6,558 miles
PASS
Mileage92,717 miles
Since last MOT+24 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,693 miles
Since last MOT+9,403 miles
PASS
Mileage83,290 miles
Since last MOT+377 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,913 miles
Since last MOT+9,475 miles
PASS
Mileage73,438 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,438 miles
Since last MOT+10,087 miles
PASS
Mileage63,351 miles
Since last MOT+11,924 miles
PASS
Mileage51,427 miles
Since last MOT+7,050 miles
PASS
Mileage44,377 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).

1. Ignition Coil Pack Failures

2. Timing Belt & Tensioner Wear

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN02 YBP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1781cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeWN — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About WN02 YBP

What car is WN02 YBP?

WN02 YBP is a blue Volkswagen Passat, petrol (1781cc). First registered in Bristol in 2002.

What is the mileage of WN02 YBP?

The last recorded mileage for WN02 YBP was 158,107 miles, recorded on 18 Jan 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WN02 YBP passed its MOT?

WN02 YBP has had 23 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (13 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 18 Jan 2019.

Is WN02 YBP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WN02 YBP is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is WN02 YBP?

WN02 YBP is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.