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BG52 OZB

2002 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2021
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

149,193 mi
Last recorded149,193 miles
Recorded on1 May 2020
Typical for 2002 Audi A4109,982 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG52 OZB
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 1 May 2020 149,193 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 21 Apr 2020 149,100 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2019 144,473 miles

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive starting to corrode around spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush poor condition but no play at this time (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect all shocks have oil misting old (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front headlamp has water in it

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer bush poor condition but no play at this time (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear sub frame and arms corroded but all pass test at this time

Pass 29 Jan 2018 139,747 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f and o/s/f upper and lower (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f upper wishbone front and rear (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/f upper wishbone front and rear (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s/f tyre starting to wear on inner edge 2.5mm

Fail 26 Jan 2018 139,697 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f and o/s/f upper and lower (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f upper wishbone front and rear (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/f upper wishbone front and rear (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s/f tyre starting to wear on inner edge 2.5mm

Pass 27 Jan 2017 133,293 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides rubber perishing from age (3.6.B.4d)

under car has plastic under trays and plastic sill covers and arch liners making it hard to examine

Fail 27 Jan 2017 133,288 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front tyer has cut aprox 10mm to chords but under the 25mm test critiria

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides rubber perishing from age (3.6.B.4d)

all tyres are old and have very cracked and scuffed outer side walls

under car has plastic under trays and plastic sill covers and arch liners making it hard to examine

Pass 22 Feb 2016 129,425 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

child seats fitted to rear seat belts

Fail 15 Feb 2016 129,420 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer front (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

child seats fitted to rear seat belts

Pass 16 Jan 2015 121,404 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Fail 15 Jan 2015 121,404 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Fail 23 Jan 2014 116,372 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 23 Jan 2014 116,372 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2013 108,453 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2013 108,453 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2012 101,175 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs worn

plastic covers on both sills

towbar socket not working

Fail 6 Jan 2012 101,170 miles

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs worn

plastic covers on both sills

towbar socket not working

Pass 4 Jan 2011 91,984 miles

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

n/s wiper blade slightly deteriated

plastic covers on both sills and underside of vehicle front to rear

Fail 4 Jan 2011 91,984 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

n/s wiper blade slightly deteriated

plastic covers on both sills and underside of vehicle front to rear

Pass 29 Jul 2009 80,946 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2009 80,925 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Jul 2008 68,197 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 52,298 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 Jul 2006 42,181 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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BG52 OZB is a 2002 Audi A4 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 BG52 OZB, 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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BG52 OZB is a 2002 Audi A4, first registered on 31 October 2002.

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