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DN51 VPP

2002 Audi A2

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2024
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

103,416 mi
Last recorded103,416 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2023
Typical for 2002 Audi A286,486 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN51 VPP
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2023 103,416 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2023 103,416 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

General Underbody Corrosion

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 21 Jun 2022 101,766 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SIDEWALL BADLY CRACKING, NO CORDS EXPOSED. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SIDEWALL BADLY CRACKING, NO CORDS EXPOSED. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Jun 2022 101,765 miles

Central Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively WIPER BLADE, BADLY SPLIT. (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle POOR EFFORT. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working INOP. (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low ADJUSTED. (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SIDEWALL BADLY CRACKING, NO CORDS EXPOSED. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SIDEWALL BADLY CRACKING, NO CORDS EXPOSED. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Jun 2021 101,540 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2021 101,530 miles

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Aug 2019 101,187 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2018 97,091 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

sill covers fitted

Pass 13 Jul 2017 90,965 miles

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

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

oil leak

Pass 8 Aug 2016 85,440 miles

Nail in tyre both rear ()

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 5 Aug 2016 85,437 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in tyre both rear ()

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 11 Aug 2015 77,762 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2015 77,762 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

brake imbalance on rear axle n/s reading low

Pass 12 Aug 2014 68,680 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 66,142 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 28 Sep 2012 62,366 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2012 62,366 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 29 Sep 2011 58,333 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front wiper slightly smearing

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 21 Sep 2010 53,768 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 49,492 miles

advise offside rear tyre ageing cracks in outer sidewall

Pass 10 Sep 2008 44,463 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 39,868 miles

offside rear tyre is cracking on sidewall 175/60/15VR 027745

Fail 25 Sep 2007 39,868 miles

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

offside rear tyre is cracking on sidewall 175/60/15VR 027745

Pass 26 Sep 2006 35,567 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2006 29,704 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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DN51 VPP is a 2002 Audi A2 in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 DN51 VPP, 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.

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DN51 VPP is a 2002 Audi A2, first registered on 23 January 2002.

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