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HF52 HSE

2002 Audi A2

Blue Diesel 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2026
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

97,190 mi
Last recorded97,190 miles
Recorded on15 May 2025
Typical for 2002 Audi A286,486 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF52 HSE
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 May 2025 97,190 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2023 95,872 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 1 Oct 2022 93,548 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 90,525 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2021 90,525 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Sep 2020 90,020 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2020 90,020 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2019 88,162 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2018 85,467 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 82,996 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2017 82,996 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 18 Aug 2016 78,684 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear tyres perished

Fail 18 Aug 2016 78,684 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear tyres perished

Fail 12 Aug 2015 74,496 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 12 Aug 2015 74,496 miles

Oil leak

Pass 20 Aug 2014 72,650 miles

Oil leak

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Aug 2013 67,793 miles

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Aug 2012 61,502 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 57,229 miles

Oil leak

Fail 17 Aug 2011 57,229 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 16 Aug 2010 50,667 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2009 47,089 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 40,863 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 31,895 miles

Front pads getting low

Front rollbar rusty (not cracked)

Nearside rear tyre starting to get out of shape on tread

engine oil leak

Pass 21 Aug 2006 24,448 miles

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

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

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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HF52 HSE is a 2002 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,390cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 HF52 HSE, 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 HF52 HSE registered?

HF52 HSE is a 2002 Audi A2, first registered on 6 September 2002.

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