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LV02 VGU

2002 Hyundai Sonata

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

40,962 mi
Last recorded40,962 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2013
Typical for 2002 Hyundai Sonata62,271 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV02 VGU
MakeHyundai
ModelSonata
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2013 40,962 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Pass 10 Jan 2012 37,490 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2012 37,490 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Dec 2010 33,920 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Dec 2009 29,872 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 Jan 2009 25,881 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 21,201 miles
Pass 5 May 2007 17,086 miles
Pass 6 May 2006 14,161 miles
Fail 6 May 2006 14,161 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

How Reliable is the Hyundai Sonata?

Based on 74,210 MOT tests across 8,096 vehicles.

72.3%
Pass Rate
5,308
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
8,096
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,638
Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,084
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,092
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,676
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,531
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LV02 VGU is a 2002 Hyundai Sonata in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2002 Hyundai Sonata models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 62,271 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Hyundai Sonata fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,638 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LV02 VGU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Sonata typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 24 years old, this Hyundai Sonata is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LV02 VGU registered?

LV02 VGU is a 2002 Hyundai Sonata, first registered on 1 June 2002.

Is LV02 VGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV02 VGU shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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