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35,725 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
both outer sill panels starting to rust
centre exhaust mounting bracket cracked/ modified
front antiroll bar mounting bushes slight movement
hand brake performance slightly low
nearside front indicator bulb starting to discolour
rear of nearside front to rear metal brake pipe and offside rear metal brake pipe starting to corrode
centre exhaust mounting bracket cracked/ modified
front number plate starting to delaminate
hand brake performance slightly low
nearside front indicator bulb starting to discolour
offside sill panel starting to rust
rear of nearside front to rear metal brake pipe and offside rear metal brake pipe starting to corrode
both front brake discs starting to rust on inner surfaces
both rear suspension coil springs starting to rust
centre exhaust mounting bracket cracked/ modified
front number plate starting to delaminate
front suspension top mountings slight lift
handbrake performance slightly low
nearside front indicator bulb starting to discolour
offside front headlamp beam pattern slightly weak
rear of nearside front to rear metal brake pipe and offside rear metal brake pipe starting to corrode
both front brake discs starting to rust on inner surfaces
both rear suspension coil springs starting to rust
centre exhaust mounting bracket cracked/ modified
front number plate starting to delaminate
front top suspension mountings slight lift
handbrake performance slightly low
nearside front indicator bulb starting to discolour
rear of nearside front to rear metal brake pipe and offside rear metal brake pipe starting to corrode
both front brake discs inner surfaces starting to rust
both rear suspension coil springs starting to rust
centre exhaust mounting bracket cracked
front exhaust heatshield slightly loose
front number plate starting to delaminate
nearside front indicator bulb starting to discolour
rear of nearside front to rear metal brake pipe starting to corrode
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
front brake discs starting to rust on inner surfaces
front exhaust heatshield slightly loose
nearside front tyre tread worn to 2mm and inner edge worn low
offside front tyre tread inner edge worn low
rear suspension coil springs starting to rust
front brake discs inner surfaces starting to rust
front tyre treads inner edges starting to wear
rear suspension coil springs starting to rust
front brake discs inner surfaces starting to rust
Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
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GV51 ZVE is a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.
Across all 2002 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 77,198 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Beetle fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 44,561 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GV51 ZVE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Beetle typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 24 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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GV51 ZVE is a 2002 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 17 January 2002.
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