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GK02 RWU

2002 Audi A2

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Feb 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

161,878 mi
Last recorded161,878 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2002 Audi A286,486 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK02 RWU
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 161,878 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both lenses fogged (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front and offside rear near limit (5.2.3 (e))

Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2025 157,872 miles

Road wheel slightly distorted both front road wheel rims (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view scratched (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2024 155,594 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front pads nearly on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front and rear offside indicators (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2023 153,405 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 24 Feb 2023 153,384 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Mar 2022 151,459 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2021 135,904 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2020 134,917 miles

engine light on

Pass 19 Feb 2019 133,665 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

engine light on

Pass 23 Feb 2018 130,819 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 126,184 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2016 122,303 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2015 112,148 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 102,962 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 91,843 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2012 82,727 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 75,345 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 66,439 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 58,780 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 49,025 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 38,873 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 30,559 miles
Fail 31 May 2006 30,243 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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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GK02 RWU 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 91.3%.

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 GK02 RWU, 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 GK02 RWU registered?

GK02 RWU is a 2002 Audi A2, first registered on 12 July 2002.

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