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AF02 YDW

2002 Volkswagen Variant

Green Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

90,646 mi
Last recorded90,646 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2014
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Variant61,149 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF02 YDW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelVariant
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2014 90,646 miles

off/side front tyre inner worn

tracking required

Pass 9 Sep 2013 81,114 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Fail 9 Sep 2013 81,114 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Mar 2012 72,326 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

EML light on

Pass 12 Mar 2011 69,299 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 12 Mar 2011 69,299 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Mar 2010 64,605 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 60,051 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear number plate slightly delaminated

Fail 23 Mar 2009 60,051 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear number plate slightly delaminated

Pass 15 Mar 2008 53,143 miles

front plus rear number plate slightly delamineted

Pass 19 Mar 2007 46,942 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 19 Mar 2007 46,942 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Apr 2006 39,455 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Variant?

Based on 1,684 MOT tests across 240 vehicles.

71.7%
Pass Rate
766
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
240
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 124
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 94
position lamp(s) not working 60
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 52
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 51
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AF02 YDW is a 2002 Volkswagen Variant in Green with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2002 Volkswagen Variant models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 61,149 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Variant fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 124 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF02 YDW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Variant typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 24 years old, this Volkswagen Variant is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF02 YDW registered?

AF02 YDW is a 2002 Volkswagen Variant, first registered on 26 March 2002.

Is AF02 YDW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF02 YDW shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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