VOLKSWAGEN Vehicle check
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Some examples of the most common issues are:Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:17,472 times
Central Exhaust system not adequately supported Occurs:3,719 times
Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted Occurs:5,656 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Occurs:18,149 times
Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view Occurs:4,081 times
Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect Occurs:14,046 times
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Occurs:187,698 times
Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended Occurs:3,789 times
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn ai Occurs:4,307 times
Offside Front coil spring incomplete Occurs:34,878 times
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturers specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Occurs:55,024 times
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault e Occurs:10,977 times
Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated Occurs:10,353 times
Offside front brake juddering severely Occurs:7,592 times
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on Occurs:8,182 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Occurs:93,469 times
rear brakes release unevenly Occurs:7,340 times
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine Occurs:16,048 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn ai Occurs:7,168 times
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working aii Occurs:12,631 times
Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image Occurs:13,281 times
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Occurs:4,415 times
Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect Occurs:8,142 times
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view Occurs:49,669 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:6,498 times
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