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DF51 GBX

2002 Audi A2

Silver Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2018
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

231,055 mi
Last recorded231,055 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2017
Typical for 2002 Audi A286,486 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF51 GBX
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2017 231,055 miles

Both rear shock absorber dust cover/bump stops loose.

Fuel flap release button not working.

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

wiper marks on windscreen not effecting view.

Fail 15 Sep 2017 231,038 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Both rear shock absorber dust cover/bump stops loose.

Fuel flap release button not working.

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

wiper marks on windscreen not effecting view.

Pass 22 Jul 2016 221,461 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Aug 2015
Pass 8 Jul 2014 187,998 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2014 187,998 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 8 Jul 2013 168,586 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2013 168,586 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Jun 2012 154,136 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2012 154,136 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 9 Jun 2011 144,581 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 9 Jun 2011 144,581 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2010 133,035 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2010 133,035 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 124,207 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2009 124,207 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)

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2008 110,771 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2007 94,422 miles
Pass 30 May 2006
Fail 30 May 2006

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

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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DF51 GBX is a 2002 Audi A2 in Silver with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DF51 GBX, 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 DF51 GBX registered?

DF51 GBX is a 2002 Audi A2, first registered on 7 January 2002.

Is DF51 GBX safe to buy?

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