wiggling everytime i hit a bump

[evc88]

hi i have a 95 tsi awd...110 miles on it just got it from a private seller.... i was driving it home and i notice that everytime i hit a bump the car feels like its doing a wiggle wabble.... the seller told me that the shock needs replacing soon and it feels like the shocks are dead... i got home check the rear wheels for play and guess what i wiggled each wheel and it did...plz help on this problem thx

 

[Omega]

Are you saying you raised the back of the car, held the wheel at 9 and 3 o'clock and wiggled? When you did this, the wheel moved? If so: rear wheel bearings, buy 2 and replace them.

Oh, hit ebay for the shop manuals. You'll thank me later.