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OY52 VXZ

2002 Volkswagen Variant

Grey Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

53,661 mi
Last recorded53,661 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2012
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Variant61,149 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY52 VXZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelVariant
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc
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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2012 53,661 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 28 Mar 2012 53,661 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Sep 2011 52,082 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2011 52,082 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 17 Sep 2010 49,862 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2009 46,159 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside mirror cracked

Pass 15 Sep 2008 39,005 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2008 39,005 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Sep 2007 32,219 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 25,877 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2005 19,312 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2005 19,312 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

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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OY52 VXZ is a 2002 Volkswagen Variant in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 OY52 VXZ, 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 OY52 VXZ registered?

OY52 VXZ is a 2002 Volkswagen Variant, first registered on 20 September 2002.

Is OY52 VXZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for OY52 VXZ shows 12 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.

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