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AY02 FVH

2002 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

188,882 mi
Last recorded188,882 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2014
Typical for 2002 Audi A4109,982 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY02 FVH
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2014 188,882 miles

Nearside front wheel bearing slightly noisey.

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

Offside front tyre worn very low on inside edge.

Offside rear anti role bar mounting bush has slight play.

Fail 16 Apr 2014 188,857 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside front wheel bearing slightly noisey.

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

Offside front tyre worn very low on inside edge.

Offside rear anti role bar mounting bush has slight play.

Pass 10 Apr 2013 177,418 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2013 176,831 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Wind screen washer jets could be improved by adjustment.

Wind screen wipers have started to scratch screen, recommend replacing with screen.

Pass 3 Apr 2012 164,996 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage 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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 24 Mar 2011 153,409 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2011 153,409 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 18 Mar 2010 142,591 miles

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

small split on o/s front tyre iner sidewall

Fail 17 Mar 2010 142,585 miles

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

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

small split on o/s front tyre iner sidewall

Pass 1 Apr 2009 131,860 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2009 131,860 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2008 121,576 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 111,285 miles

advise all front suspension bushes starting to split & some movement but movement appears to be design of bush & not wear

very "STRONG" advise slight lift in o/s & n/s front bottom ball joints change as soon as possible

Pass 15 Mar 2006 101,702 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2006 101,702 miles

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

Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

cannot see st rack mounts & brake pipes †

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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AY02 FVH is a 2002 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 AY02 FVH, 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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What year was AY02 FVH registered?

AY02 FVH is a 2002 Audi A4, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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