2002 Volkswagen Passat 1.9L Diesel · AU52 VEL
2002 Volkswagen Passat (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01/09/2002. Recorded mileage 171,930 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Norwich
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24/09/2017
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 171,930 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2002
- Engine
- 1896cc
AU52 VEL Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/09/2016
- 171,930 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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AU52 VEL Mileage History
- 25/09/200657,896 mi
- 14/09/200770,331 mi+12,435 mi
- 23/09/200881,039 mi+10,708 mi
- 02/09/200991,788 mi+10,749 mi
- 16/09/200991,790 mi+2 mi
- 10/09/2010105,192 mi+13,402 mi
- 16/09/2010105,221 mi+29 mi
- 22/09/2011115,663 mi+10,442 mi
- 19/09/2012128,633 mi+12,970 mi
- 23/09/2013138,489 mi+9,856 mi
- 23/09/2013138,489 mi
- 20/09/2014147,150 mi+8,661 mi
- 23/09/2015157,809 mi+10,659 mi
- 23/09/2015157,809 mi
- 08/09/2016170,961 mi+13,152 mi
- 22/09/2016171,930 mi+969 mi
Average of roughly 11,410 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
AU52 VEL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Volkswagen Passat (AU52 VEL) between September 2006 and September 2016.
The record contains 11 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 22 September 2016 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 30 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Outer Front drive shaft coupling is excessively worn (2.5.C.1c)”; “Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt”; “Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)”.
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