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BU52 OXC

2002 Audi A4

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

160,215 mi
Last recorded160,215 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2013
Typical for 2002 Audi A4109,982 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU52 OXC
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 31 Jan 2013 160,215 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Inner 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)

Pass 31 Jan 2013 160,215 miles

Offside Inner 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)

Pass 9 Jan 2012 155,592 miles

all brake hoses perished

front upper arms inner bushes perished

o/s/r tyre low

rear antiroll bar inner bushes have slight play

wipers smearing

Fail 9 Jan 2012 155,592 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

all brake hoses perished

front upper arms inner bushes perished

o/s/r tyre low

rear antiroll bar inner bushes have slight play

wipers smearing

Pass 31 Jan 2011 149,010 miles

Brake warning light on

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

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

Fail 31 Jan 2011 149,010 miles

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

Offside Front 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)

Brake warning light on

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

Fail 4 Feb 2010 140,215 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 Feb 2010 140,215 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2009 133,833 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 30 Jul 2008 123,328 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2008 123,328 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2007 104,559 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2006 91,016 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.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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BU52 OXC is a 2002 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 BU52 OXC, 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 BU52 OXC registered?

BU52 OXC is a 2002 Audi A4, first registered on 2 September 2002.

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