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AE02 PLJ

2002 Audi A2

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

124,033 mi
Last recorded124,033 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2018
Typical for 2002 Audi A286,486 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE02 PLJ
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2018 124,033 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2018 124,013 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 28 Apr 2017 121,559 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 118,435 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

oil leak

Fail 4 May 2016 118,435 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

oil leak

Pass 2 May 2015 115,452 miles

Oil leak

Pass 24 Apr 2014 113,169 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Apr 2013 108,465 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Pass 5 Apr 2012 104,254 miles

NEAR SIDE FRONT BRAKE PAD WARMING WIRE BROKEN

SLIGHT DAMAGE TO NEAR SIDE REAR TYRE ON OUTTER SIDE WALL

Pass 19 Apr 2011 99,536 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2011 99,536 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Pass 30 Apr 2010 96,284 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2010 96,281 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 27 Apr 2009 83,864 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 69,304 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2007 63,432 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 55,433 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A2?

Based on 380,691 MOT tests across 19,245 vehicles.

71.8%
Pass Rate
5,744
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
19,245
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 13,177
Stop lamp not working 6,149
Direction indicator incorrect colour 5,217
coil spring broken 4,787
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,660
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AE02 PLJ is a 2002 Audi A2 in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2002 Audi A2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 86,486 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi A2 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 13,177 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE02 PLJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A2 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 24 years old, this Audi A2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AE02 PLJ registered?

AE02 PLJ is a 2002 Audi A2, first registered on 28 March 2002.

Is AE02 PLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE02 PLJ shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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