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GV02 WYJ

2002 Audi A2

Black Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2023
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

171,113 mi
Last recorded171,113 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2022
Typical for 2002 Audi A286,486 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV02 WYJ
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2022 171,113 miles

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

Fail 11 Apr 2022 171,112 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2021 162,327 miles

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

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2020 156,963 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 21 Mar 2020 156,857 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Inner Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 25 Mar 2019 150,254 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2019 150,251 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% 62% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Mar 2018 145,145 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2018 145,145 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2017 139,575 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2016 136,770 miles

front wiper blade slight split

slight play in offside front steering arm

Pass 16 Mar 2015 134,011 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2015 134,011 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2014 131,473 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2014 131,473 miles

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

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Mar 2014 131,446 miles

chip in windscreen

oil dipstick broken

play in offside front steering arm/rack

rear number plate deteriorating

Fail 8 Mar 2014 131,417 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

chip in windscreen

oil dipstick broken

play in offside front steering arm/rack

rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 5 Oct 2012 120,097 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 116,557 miles

nearside rear tyre tread distorting and cuts in sidewall

offside front tyre cuts to inner sidewall advice change

Pass 28 Sep 2010 111,387 miles

chip in windscreen

nearside rear tyre cuts in sidewall

offside front wheel flat spot on inner lip

Fail 28 Sep 2010 111,387 miles

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

chip in windscreen

nearside rear tyre cuts in sidewall

offside front wheel flat spot on inner lip

Pass 29 Sep 2009 105,744 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 99,430 miles

chip in windscreen

Pass 25 Sep 2007 87,747 miles

chip in windscreen

nearside rear tyre has cuts in sidewall

offside rear tyre has cuts in sidewall and tread distorting

Fail 24 Sep 2007 87,741 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

chip in windscreen

nearside rear tyre has cuts in sidewall

offside rear tyre has cuts in sidewall and tread distorting

Pass 22 Sep 2006 68,574 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2006 68,563 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

offside rear tyre has nail in tread

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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GV02 WYJ is a 2002 Audi A2 in Black with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

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 GV02 WYJ, 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 GV02 WYJ registered?

GV02 WYJ is a 2002 Audi A2, first registered on 29 July 2002.

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