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GD51 UBT

2002 Audi A2

Silver Diesel 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 May 2027
Tests32 (20 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

137,412 mi
Last recorded137,412 miles
Recorded on25 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Audi A286,486 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD51 UBT
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

20 pass 12 fail
Pass 25 May 2026 137,412 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Offside low (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake binding but not excessively Nearside and offside rear (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 19 May 2026 137,384 miles

Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insecure and split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Offside low (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low Corrected at time of test (4.1.2 (a))

Service brake binding but not excessively Nearside and offside rear (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 7 May 2025 132,696 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2024 125,744 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both sides (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 23 Feb 2024 125,732 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both sides (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 2 Mar 2023 115,168 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2022 112,317 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 26 Feb 2021 107,994 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Fail 6 Feb 2021 107,842 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 6 Feb 2020 97,166 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Feb 2020 97,166 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Mar 2019 92,204 miles

Nearside Rear shock dust cover adrift

Fail 29 Mar 2019 92,204 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid bleed nipple loose +leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear shock dust cover adrift

Pass 19 Mar 2018 86,982 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2018 86,982 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 21 Mar 2017 80,665 miles

Front brake pads low

Offside Front tyre worn inner edge

Fail 21 Mar 2017 80,665 miles

Front brake pads low

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

Offside Front tyre worn inner edge

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

Pass 24 Feb 2016 75,262 miles

Nearside Front tyre wall damaged

slight scratch to n/s/ screen

Fail 24 Feb 2016 75,262 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front tyre wall damaged

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

slight scratch to n/s/ screen

Pass 21 Feb 2015 70,502 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2013 66,019 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2012 60,888 miles

Nearside front tyre aproaching legal limit & worn on inner edge

Offside front tyre is worn on inner edge

Fail 15 Sep 2012 60,888 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside front tyre aproaching legal limit & worn on inner edge

Offside front tyre is worn on inner edge

Pass 12 Sep 2011 53,520 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

chips in windscreen

screen scratched by n/s wiper blade

Fail 12 Sep 2011 53,520 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

chips in windscreen

screen scratched by n/s wiper blade

Pass 29 Sep 2010 46,110 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 41,271 miles

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

o/s/f tyre low on tread and worn on inner edge and side wall damaged

Pass 27 Sep 2008 37,342 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2008 37,342 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

chip in windscreen

n/s/r tyre is worn on inner edge & cracking

wiper blade is marked the windscreen

Pass 21 Sep 2007 32,771 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2007 32,771 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s/r/ tyre is cracking and on 1,6mm

Pass 16 Feb 2006 28,250 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (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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GD51 UBT is a 2002 Audi A2 in Silver with a 1,390cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 GD51 UBT, 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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GD51 UBT is a 2002 Audi A2, first registered on 8 February 2002.

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