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YC51 PYO

2002 Volkswagen Passat · Diesel · 1896cc

Green Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 200,161 miles on the clock, averaging 6,182 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 YC51 PYO

MOT Status
Due date passed
200,161
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2005
73%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
6,182

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading200,161 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,182
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YC51 PYO 101k125k150k175k200k '05'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage200,161 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage200,161 miles
Since last MOT+5,702 miles
PASS
Mileage194,459 miles
Since last MOT+5,166 miles
PASS
Mileage189,293 miles
Since last MOT+4,937 miles
PASS
Mileage184,356 miles
Since last MOT+5,186 miles
PASS
Mileage179,170 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage179,164 miles
Since last MOT+6,210 miles
PASS
Mileage172,954 miles
Since last MOT+7,746 miles
PASS
Mileage165,208 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage165,207 miles
Since last MOT+4,652 miles
PASS
Mileage160,555 miles
Since last MOT+5,751 miles
PASS
Mileage154,804 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage154,803 miles
Since last MOT+5,198 miles
FAIL
Mileage149,605 miles
Since last MOT+5,291 miles
PASS
Mileage144,314 miles
Since last MOT+6,025 miles
PASS
Mileage138,289 miles
Since last MOT+6,875 miles
PASS
Mileage131,414 miles
Since last MOT+6,846 miles
PASS
Mileage124,568 miles
Since last MOT+7,343 miles
PASS
Mileage117,225 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,223 miles
Since last MOT+7,909 miles
PASS
Mileage109,314 miles
Since last MOT+8,787 miles
PASS
Mileage100,527 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

RegistrationYC51 PYO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeYC — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About YC51 PYO

What car is YC51 PYO?

YC51 PYO is a green Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Leeds in 2002.

What is the mileage of YC51 PYO?

The last recorded mileage for YC51 PYO was 200,161 miles, recorded on 18 Jan 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YC51 PYO passed its MOT?

YC51 PYO has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 18 Jan 2022.

Is YC51 PYO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YC51 PYO 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 YC51 PYO?

YC51 PYO is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.