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GD02 BXS

2002 Audi A2

Red Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2013
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

231,600 mi
Last recorded231,600 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2012
Typical for 2002 Audi A286,486 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD02 BXS
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2012 231,600 miles

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

Fail 8 Sep 2012 231,467 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2011 224,957 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Sep 2011 224,840 miles

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

Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Sep 2010 219,990 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2010 219,977 miles

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

Fail 14 Aug 2009 193,863 miles

Centre brake lamp slightly obscured by decal on glass.

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside registration plate lamp slightly out of position.

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 14 Aug 2009 193,863 miles

Centre brake lamp slightly obscured by decal on glass.

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside registration plate lamp slightly out of position.

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Aug 2008 155,424 miles

Damage to offside rear light unit, no white light shown.

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2007 121,414 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2007 121,373 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 30 Aug 2006 86,582 miles

Some damage to offside rear lamp. Not affecting operation.

Pass 13 Sep 2005 57,251 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2005 55,446 miles

both front brake discs heavily worn

Fail 22 Jul 2005 55,446 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

both front brake discs heavily worn

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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GD02 BXS is a 2002 Audi A2 in Red with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 GD02 BXS, 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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GD02 BXS is a 2002 Audi A2, first registered on 1 August 2002.

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