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AY02 PLO

2002 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

242,240 mi
Last recorded242,240 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2015
Typical for 2002 Audi A4109,982 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY02 PLO
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2015 242,240 miles

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

offside rear roll bar drop link worn

Pass 29 Jan 2014 229,624 miles

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

Fail 29 Jan 2014 229,624 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 Jul 2012 201,986 miles

both front roll bar drop links worn

Fail 4 Jul 2012 201,984 miles

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

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

both front roll bar drop links worn

Pass 8 Jun 2011 179,457 miles

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

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

both rear brake discs corroded

Pass 17 Jun 2010 162,132 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2010 162,132 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2009 144,227 miles

rear brake pads getting low.

Pass 17 Jun 2008 125,908 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 110,454 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2007 110,449 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2006 90,188 miles

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 PLO is a 2002 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 PLO, 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 PLO registered?

AY02 PLO is a 2002 Audi A4, first registered on 12 March 2002.

Is AY02 PLO safe to buy?

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