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EO52 HKC

2002 Audi A2

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 May 2027
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

96,827 mi
Last recorded96,827 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Audi A286,486 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO52 HKC
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 96,827 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 16 May 2025 96,001 miles

Central Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Front Coolant leak ()

Front Inner slight free play inner steering arms nsf and osf

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear axle corroded

Rear rear seats and seat belt buckles missing. seat belts ok

engine and sill guards fitted, ns and os restricting full inspection

Pass 3 May 2024 90,487 miles

headlamp beam converters fitted

Pass 23 May 2023 89,759 miles

Exhaust corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 May 2022 87,891 miles
Pass 12 May 2021 83,530 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 76,269 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2018 79,225 miles

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)

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

Offside Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the chassis evidence of anti roll bar on the o/s/f rubbing on chassis (2.4.A.1a)

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

CAT broken

Coolant leak ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear section and suspected manifold gasket blow (7.1.2)

NSR foam bump stop broken up

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim and nearside rear (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear tyre valve perishing

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

Oil leak from engine ()

Pass 30 Mar 2017 71,646 miles

Catalyst broken up

Nearside Rear tyre valve perishing

Offside Rear tyre out of shape and low on pressure

Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim NSF, OSF and NSR (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 28 Mar 2017 71,646 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged wiring rubbing on osf wheel on full right lock (3.4.3)

Catalyst broken up

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively wiring rubbing on nsf wheel on full left lock (3.4.3)

Nearside Rear tyre valve perishing

Offside Rear tyre out of shape and low on pressure

Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim NSF, OSF and NSR (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 5 Apr 2016 66,324 miles

Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim both (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front oil leak from sump area

Rear Inner Road wheel slightly damaged both rims (4.2.A.1a)

engine management light on

Fail 29 Mar 2016 66,322 miles

Front Valve stem seriously damaged both (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim both (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Front oil leak from sump area

Offside Rear nail in tyre

Rear Inner Road wheel slightly damaged both rims (4.2.A.1a)

engine management light on

Pass 18 Nov 2014 62,358 miles

Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

engine management light on

Pass 13 Nov 2013 57,226 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

cut on n/s/r inner tyre sidewall but not down to cords

Fail 13 Nov 2013 57,226 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

cut on n/s/r inner tyre sidewall but not down to cords

Pass 15 Nov 2012 53,525 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2012 53,525 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 15 Nov 2011 50,495 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 14 Nov 2011 50,495 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

engine epc light on

traction control light on

Fail 4 Nov 2010 44,145 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2010 44,145 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 32,441 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2008 28,501 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 29 Aug 2008 28,501 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 27,253 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 22,893 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 17,233 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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EO52 HKC is a 2002 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 EO52 HKC, 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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What year was EO52 HKC registered?

EO52 HKC is a 2002 Audi A2, first registered on 1 November 2002.

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