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GF52 LYA

2002 Audi A2

Green Diesel 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2025
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

148,082 mi
Last recorded148,082 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2024
Typical for 2002 Audi A286,486 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF52 LYA
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2024 148,082 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 16 Mar 2023 147,484 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 19 Mar 2022 146,327 miles

Little reserve travel on hand brake

Fail 18 Mar 2022 146,327 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Little reserve travel on hand brake

Fail 3 Mar 2022 146,306 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts n/s/f & o/s/f abs sensors chaffing on tyres (4.11 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 11 Mar 2021 144,989 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2020 139,826 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 Mar 2020 139,826 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2019 135,096 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Pass 5 Mar 2018 130,851 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 125,454 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 118,745 miles

Nearside Front tyre has side wall damage and split

Pass 4 Mar 2015 111,656 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2015 111,562 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 4 Dec 2013 102,983 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2012 98,418 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2011 87,002 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 3 Nov 2010 77,179 miles

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE BALD ON INNER EDGE ON THE LEGAL LIMIT

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

REAR INDICATORS DISCOLOURED

Pass 2 Nov 2009 67,834 miles

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

offside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 27 Oct 2008 57,953 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2007 49,246 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2006 37,402 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 30 Oct 2006 37,402 miles

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

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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GF52 LYA is a 2002 Audi A2 in Green with a 1,390cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 GF52 LYA, 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 GF52 LYA registered?

GF52 LYA is a 2002 Audi A2, first registered on 6 November 2002.

Is GF52 LYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF52 LYA shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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