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AJ02 VYM

2002 Audi A4

Red Petrol 2393cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

185,050 mi
Last recorded185,050 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2015
Typical for 2002 Audi A4109,982 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ02 VYM
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,393cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2015 185,050 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

nearside and offside rear tyres wearing on insides.

Pass 31 May 2014 175,515 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight binding of offside rear brake.

Fail 24 May 2014 175,476 miles

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

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight binding of offside rear brake.

Pass 18 May 2013 156,785 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 May 2012 137,387 miles

Coolant leak

nearside head lamp deteroiurating

service light on

Fail 8 May 2012 137,387 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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)

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

nearside head lamp deteroiurating

rear number plate de-laminating

service light on

Pass 13 May 2011 119,159 miles
Fail 20 May 2010 102,455 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 20 May 2010 102,455 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 20 May 2009 87,846 miles

Nail in rear tyre

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

Pass 22 May 2008 74,550 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 59,765 miles
Fail 30 May 2007 59,726 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nearside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 26 May 2006 45,997 miles

o/s/f tyre has slow puncture.

o/s/r tyre starting nto perrish

Fail 26 May 2006 45,997 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s/f tyre has slow puncture.

o/s/r tyre starting nto perrish

How Reliable is the Audi A4?

Based on 7,096,957 MOT tests across 571,801 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
7,591
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
571,801
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 231,238
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 97,478
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 97,376
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 84,223
Registration plate lamp not working 78,638
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AJ02 VYM is a 2002 Audi A4 in Red with a 2,393cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 109,982 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 A4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 231,238 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ02 VYM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A4 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 24 years old, this Audi A4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AJ02 VYM is a 2002 Audi A4, first registered on 9 July 2002.

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