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BL51 XJD

2002 Audi A2

Grey Diesel 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

184,360 mi
Last recorded184,360 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2020
Typical for 2002 Audi A286,486 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL51 XJD
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Fail 19 Nov 2020 184,360 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Road wheel slightly distorted nearside and offside (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Apr 2019 178,179 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 170,610 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2018 170,610 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Apr 2017 165,547 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play steering rack track arm inner joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 19 Apr 2017 165,535 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play steering rack track arm inner joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Apr 2016 148,730 miles

Offside Front Lower Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 31 Mar 2016 148,707 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Lower Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Feb 2015 124,236 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2015 124,188 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2014 107,796 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

slight free play at o/s steering rack arm joint

Pass 11 Feb 2013 92,120 miles

Spare tyre low tread

Pass 1 Mar 2012 76,550 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 60,387 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 47,266 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2009 31,862 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 14,494 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 6,486 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2006 5,605 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A2?

Based on 380,691 MOT tests across 19,245 vehicles.

71.8%
Pass Rate
5,744
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
19,245
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 13,177
Stop lamp not working 6,149
Direction indicator incorrect colour 5,217
coil spring broken 4,787
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,660
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BL51 XJD is a 2002 Audi A2 in Grey with a 1,390cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2002 Audi A2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 86,486 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi A2 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 13,177 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BL51 XJD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A2 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 24 years old, this Audi A2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BL51 XJD is a 2002 Audi A2, first registered on 11 February 2002.

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