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DE51 FJF

2002 Audi A2

Blue Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2024
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

175,275 mi
Last recorded175,275 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2023
Typical for 2002 Audi A286,486 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE51 FJF
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2023 175,275 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Fail 1 Feb 2023 175,272 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2022 165,116 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

all coil springs corroded

Pass 25 Jan 2021 152,998 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Jul 2019 137,122 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2019 137,122 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2018 114,732 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 108,882 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded at flexi on axle (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded at flexi on axle (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 5 Apr 2017 108,882 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords split on inner side wall (4.1.D.1a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded at flexi on axle (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded at flexi on axle (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Nov 2015 106,249 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2014 101,299 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2013 96,331 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 24 Oct 2012 92,375 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2011 88,870 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2010 83,376 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 13 Nov 2009 76,650 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2009 76,633 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Front Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Fail 2 Nov 2009 76,050 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Fail 12 Nov 2008 61,504 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Nov 2008 61,504 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2007 40,596 miles

Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 18 Nov 2006 37,180 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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DE51 FJF is a 2002 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 DE51 FJF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DE51 FJF registered?

DE51 FJF is a 2002 Audi A2, first registered on 10 January 2002.

Is DE51 FJF safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE51 FJF shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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