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AY02 YYV

2002 Audi A4

Black Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2018
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

177,015 mi
Last recorded177,015 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2017
Typical for 2002 Audi A4109,982 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY02 YYV
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2017 177,015 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2017 177,015 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Jun 2016 154,542 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 6 Jul 2015 144,229 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 6 Jul 2015 144,229 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 20 Jun 2014 132,461 miles

both front lower suspension arm rubber bushes worn but not resulting in excessive movement

both front tyres wearing on inside edge

Pass 3 Jul 2013 124,515 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 9 Jul 2012 115,559 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2011 108,100 miles

n/s headlamp bracket broken

Fail 15 Jul 2011 108,100 miles

n/s headlamp bracket broken

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

Pass 3 Jul 2010 97,559 miles

tints to windows

Fail 2 Jul 2010 97,558 miles

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

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

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

tints to windows

Pass 27 Jun 2009 87,239 miles

*O/s/f brake flexy hose, split in outer case*

Front brake discs corroded and worn

Front wipers smear

N/s/f brake flexy hose perish cracked

Rear No. plate insecure

Pass 12 Jul 2008 77,979 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 75,246 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 74,342 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2007 74,342 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Apr 2006 69,700 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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 YYV is a 2002 Audi A4 in Black with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 YYV, 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 YYV is a 2002 Audi A4, first registered on 25 April 2002.

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