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CA02 YEO

2002 Audi A4

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2023
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

174,680 mi
Last recorded174,680 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2022
Typical for 2002 Audi A4109,982 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA02 YEO
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2022 174,680 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Sep 2022 174,664 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2021 172,519 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both rear tyres inner shoulders worn/off side perished

parking brake lever little reserve travel

rear coil springs corroded

Fail 28 Aug 2021 172,519 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively stretched (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both rear tyres inner shoulders worn/off side perished

parking brake lever little reserve travel

rear coil springs corroded

Pass 27 Aug 2020 169,982 miles

Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 27 Aug 2020 169,982 miles

Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 22 Aug 2019 164,180 miles

i)rear shock absorbers reduced damping effect ii)near side front brake hose cracked iii)little reserve travel on parking brake

Fail 22 Aug 2019 164,180 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale missing (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

i)rear shock absorbers reduced damping effect ii)near side front brake hose cracked iii)little reserve travel on parking brake

Pass 7 Sep 2018 157,365 miles

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

under trays fitted covering components

Fail 7 Sep 2018 157,365 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

under trays fitted covering components

Pass 30 Aug 2017 149,319 miles

i)play in off side rear stabliser link joint ii)near side front brake hose and abs sensor taped iii)front brake discs corroded iv)fluctuating reading near side front brake

Fail 30 Aug 2017 149,139 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

Offside Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

i)play in off side rear stabliser link joint ii)near side front brake hose and abs sensor taped iii)front brake discs corroded iv)fluctuating reading near side front brake

Pass 3 Sep 2016 140,241 miles

Front tyres both 78% worn

Little reserve travel on parking brake lever

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Play in near side rear link bar joint

Replace-front anti roll bar linkage bushes excessively worn .

Replace-near side front track rod end,play in ball joint when jacked

Replace-off side front brake hose,excessively cracked in outer fabric

Pass 5 Sep 2015 130,275 miles

Near side rear seat belt not examined as securing child seat

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

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

i)Rear brake linings need urgent re-line;near side worn to 1.5mm minimum thickness.

ii)Play in both rear stabiliser link bars joints

Pass 15 Oct 2014 122,436 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2013 115,221 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2012 103,747 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 92,431 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 78,407 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2010 78,407 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2009 66,764 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 58,835 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2007 53,131 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2006 47,367 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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CA02 YEO is a 2002 Audi A4 in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 CA02 YEO, 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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CA02 YEO is a 2002 Audi A4, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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