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YS02 UTM

2002 Volkswagen 1600

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

80,129 mi
Last recorded80,129 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2012
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen 160071,512 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS02 UTM
MakeVolkswagen
Model1600
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2012 80,129 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 71,166 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

o/s/f tyre tread slightly scrubbed on inner edge

Pass 23 Mar 2010 60,134 miles

small chip on windscreen

Pass 11 Mar 2009 48,619 miles

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

o/s/f tyre tread scrubbing on edges

undebody tray badly damaged

Fail 10 Mar 2009 48,619 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

o/s/f tyre tread scrubbing on edges

undebody tray badly damaged

Pass 10 Mar 2008 36,396 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2008 36,395 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting cracked (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Aire bag light on

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Oil leak

Pass 8 Mar 2007 26,032 miles

hand brake travel getting high

Pass 9 Mar 2006 17,077 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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YS02 UTM is a 2002 Volkswagen 1600 in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YS02 UTM, 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

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What year was YS02 UTM registered?

YS02 UTM is a 2002 Volkswagen 1600, first registered on 24 April 2002.

Is YS02 UTM safe to buy?

The MOT history for YS02 UTM shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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