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DK52 FXU

2002 Audi A2

Silver Diesel 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2016
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

169,611 mi
Last recorded169,611 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2015
Typical for 2002 Audi A286,486 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK52 FXU
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2015 169,611 miles

Nearside Front rack end slight play

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play slight noise (2.5.A.3c)

both reg plates deteriorated

brake warn light on

front searbelts slow to return

front tyres wear inner edges

fuel cooler stained?

handbrake lever free play?

o/s/f link rod slight play

Fail 8 Dec 2015 169,452 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from flexy (3.6.B.2c)

rear brake binding both sides (drum) (3.7.B.1)

Headlamp aim too low both sides (1.8)

Nearside Front rack end slight play

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play slight noise (2.5.A.3c)

both reg plates deteriorated

brake warn light on

front searbelts slow to return

front tyres wear inner edges

fuel cooler stained?

handbrake lever free play?

o/s/f link rod slight play

Pass 5 Dec 2014 157,658 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2013 148,532 miles

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

offside front fog light lense broken

Fail 3 Dec 2013 148,449 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

offside front fog light lense broken

Pass 15 Nov 2012 136,421 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2012 136,414 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)

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

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Fail 25 Oct 2011 119,815 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 25 Oct 2011 119,815 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2010 101,616 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2010 101,614 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

nail o/s/f tyre (leaking)

Fail 27 Oct 2009 81,312 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 27 Oct 2009 81,312 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2008 74,080 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2007 53,938 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2007 53,938 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

damage to o/s/f tyre but no cords showing

Pass 18 Mar 2006 37,362 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2006 37,362 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2005 35,534 miles

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

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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DK52 FXU is a 2002 Audi A2 in Silver with a 1,390cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 DK52 FXU, 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 DK52 FXU registered?

DK52 FXU is a 2002 Audi A2, first registered on 13 September 2002.

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