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SL02 ETD

2002 Volkswagen 1600

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

35,724 mi
Last recorded35,724 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2007
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen 160071,512 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL02 ETD
MakeVolkswagen
Model1600
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2007 35,724 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2007 35,724 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 3 Apr 2006 31,751 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen 1600?

Based on 3,410 MOT tests across 387 vehicles.

70.1%
Pass Rate
1,092
Miles/Year
58
Year Lifespan
387
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 203
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 146
position lamp(s) not working 119
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 118
Headlamp aim too low 96
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SL02 ETD is a 2002 Volkswagen 1600 in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Volkswagen 1600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 71,512 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volkswagen 1600 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 203 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SL02 ETD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen 1600 typically stays on UK roads for around 58 years. At 24 years old, this Volkswagen 1600 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SL02 ETD?

You can check the full history of SL02 ETD by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was SL02 ETD registered?

SL02 ETD is a 2002 Volkswagen 1600, first registered on 6 June 2002.

Is SL02 ETD safe to buy?

The MOT history for SL02 ETD shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SL02 ETD have outstanding finance?

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