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AF02 ECX

2002 Audi A2

Grey Diesel 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2024
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

185,252 mi
Last recorded185,252 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2023
Typical for 2002 Audi A286,486 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF02 ECX
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2023 185,252 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2023 185,252 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2022 183,220 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2021 177,695 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 20 Jan 2021 177,695 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Has water in head light (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 1 Nov 2019 167,533 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2019 167,533 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2018 155,543 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2017 140,989 miles

osr brake pipe surface rust

Pass 24 Oct 2016 129,837 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2015 116,256 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 112,524 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 7 Apr 2015 112,491 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 1 Apr 2014 106,154 miles

Rear metal brake pipes have corrosion

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 1 Apr 2014 106,154 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear metal brake pipes have corrosion

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Apr 2013 99,635 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 3 Apr 2013 99,603 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Apr 2012 92,163 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside rear tyre is wearing on the outer edge

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Mar 2011 84,445 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under tray covers are fitted

Pass 30 Mar 2010 78,044 miles

Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under tray covers are fitted

Pass 22 Apr 2009 69,908 miles

Front under tray cover is fitted

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 21 Apr 2008 55,936 miles

Front under tray cover is fitted

Fail 21 Apr 2008 55,936 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Front under tray cover is fitted

Pass 20 Apr 2007 42,868 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2007 42,865 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2006 28,839 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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AF02 ECX is a 2002 Audi A2 in Grey with a 1,390cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AF02 ECX, 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 AF02 ECX registered?

AF02 ECX is a 2002 Audi A2, first registered on 1 May 2002.

Is AF02 ECX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF02 ECX shows 26 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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