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FD52 XAX

2002 Audi A2

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2024
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

93,023 mi
Last recorded93,023 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2023
Typical for 2002 Audi A286,486 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD52 XAX
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2023 93,023 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 15 Jul 2023 93,023 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 28 Feb 2022 91,170 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 23 Feb 2022 91,170 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 3 Dec 2018 90,661 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Dec 2018 90,661 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2017 90,039 miles

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

Offside Front tyre under inflated

Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Rear fuel filter corroded

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

Fail 31 Oct 2017 90,039 miles

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

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

Offside Front tyre under inflated

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

Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Rear fuel filter corroded

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

Pass 2 Nov 2016 89,083 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both faded (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 21 Apr 2016 87,244 miles

Engine covers fitted

Engine light indicates a fault

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

Seat belt buckle casing broken

Pass 22 Apr 2015 83,709 miles

Engine light indicates a fault

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 16 Apr 2014 80,028 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Engine light indicates a fault

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Apr 2013 75,310 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 71,994 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 5 Apr 2011 68,437 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2011 68,433 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2010 65,387 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2010 65,387 miles

Offside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

slight play in both front anti roll bar D-bushes

Pass 27 Apr 2009 61,765 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2009 61,765 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 22 Nov 2007 55,739 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2006 51,245 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2006 51,245 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

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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FD52 XAX is a 2002 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 FD52 XAX, 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 FD52 XAX registered?

FD52 XAX is a 2002 Audi A2, first registered on 27 November 2002.

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