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FG52 DHY

2002 Audi A2

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

119,303 mi
Last recorded119,303 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2020
Typical for 2002 Audi A286,486 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG52 DHY
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2020 119,303 miles

Central exhaust silencer outer skin corroded.

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

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front brake pad wear sensor wiring broken .

Nearside Rear slight bind to wheel .

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

Offside Rear hand brake cable deteriorated .

engine management light on .

Fail 12 Nov 2020 119,171 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Central exhaust silencer outer skin corroded.

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

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front brake pad wear sensor wiring broken .

Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear slight bind to wheel .

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

Offside Rear hand brake cable deteriorated .

engine management light on .

Pass 21 Nov 2019 117,525 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front wear pad indicator wiring broken

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

Pass 21 Nov 2018 114,050 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2018 114,050 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 24 Nov 2017 112,227 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 110,707 miles

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

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)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit age cracking inside ( replace now ) (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Nov 2015 108,552 miles

Front play in steering rack inner joints (replace)

Pass 15 Nov 2014 101,344 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 15 Nov 2013 90,032 miles

nearside and offside rear tyres side wall damage

Fail 9 Nov 2013 89,820 miles

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

n/s & o/s front tyres both have sidewall damage.

Pass 26 Nov 2012 78,621 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2012 78,621 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 15 Jan 2012 74,785 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Jan 2011 67,917 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 62,903 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 58,763 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 29 Sep 2008 58,763 miles

Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 4 Jan 2008 51,663 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2008 51,660 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 25 Jan 2007 42,025 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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FG52 DHY is a 2002 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 FG52 DHY, 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 FG52 DHY registered?

FG52 DHY is a 2002 Audi A2, first registered on 26 September 2002.

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