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WP02 UZL

2002 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourRed
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 6 (60% pass rate). It has 138,445 miles on the clock, averaging 7,245 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 WP02 UZL

MOT Status
Due date passed
138,445
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
60%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
7,245

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 reading138,445 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year7,245
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WP02 UZL 73k90k106k122k138k '06'15'12

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage138,445 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage138,441 miles
Since last MOT+6,948 miles
PASS
Mileage131,493 miles
Since last MOT+98 miles
FAIL
Mileage131,395 miles
Since last MOT+6,037 miles
PASS
Mileage125,358 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage125,358 miles
Since last MOT+5,859 miles
PASS
Mileage119,499 miles
Since last MOT+120 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,379 miles
Since last MOT+6,260 miles
PASS
Mileage113,119 miles
Since last MOT+7,927 miles
PASS
Mileage105,192 miles
Since last MOT+7,093 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,099 miles
Since last MOT+6,933 miles
PASS
Mileage91,166 miles
PASS
Mileage820,290 miles
Since last MOT+738,000 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,290 miles
Since last MOT+9,024 miles
PASS
Mileage73,266 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

RegistrationWP02 UZL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeWP — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About WP02 UZL

What car is WP02 UZL?

WP02 UZL is a red Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Bristol in 2002.

What is the mileage of WP02 UZL?

The last recorded mileage for WP02 UZL was 138,445 miles, recorded on 11 Aug 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WP02 UZL passed its MOT?

WP02 UZL has had 15 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (9 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 11 Aug 2015.

Is WP02 UZL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WP02 UZL 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 WP02 UZL?

WP02 UZL is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.