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AY02 LBZ

2002 Audi A4

Green Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2026
Tests28 (19 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate67.9%

Mileage

81,719 mi
Last recorded81,719 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 Audi A4109,982 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY02 LBZ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

19 pass 9 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2025 81,719 miles

engine management light staying on indicating a fault

Fail 23 Aug 2025 81,715 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

engine management light staying on indicating a fault

Pass 6 Aug 2024 75,334 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2024 75,292 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Aug 2022 63,762 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2022 63,762 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 23 Aug 2021 62,698 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 61,958 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 61,003 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 60,369 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 59,800 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2017 59,800 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2016 59,238 miles

brake hoses in poor condition

Fail 22 Aug 2016 59,238 miles

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

brake hoses in poor condition

Pass 29 Jul 2015 58,630 miles

rear brake discs in poor condition

Pass 21 Aug 2014 58,062 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 57,128 miles

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 28 Aug 2012 56,088 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 55,383 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2011 55,383 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 17 Aug 2010 53,805 miles

o/s/r tyre cracks in side wall

Pass 27 Aug 2009 52,170 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2009 52,170 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Jul 2008 51,080 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 50,092 miles

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Fail 2 Aug 2007 50,092 miles

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

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

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

rear discs corroded on inner faces,o/s/r pads look like have got hot

Pass 27 Jul 2006 49,257 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2006 49,254 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

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 LBZ is a 2002 Audi A4 in Green with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.

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

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