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HJ51 UPR

2002 Audi A2

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

134,338 mi
Last recorded134,338 miles
Recorded on6 May 2025
Typical for 2002 Audi A286,486 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ51 UPR
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 May 2025 134,338 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2024 129,999 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2023 127,688 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2022 125,417 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2021 120,595 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2021 120,583 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring worn so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2020 119,499 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 29 Mar 2019 108,618 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 30 Mar 2018 97,075 miles

EML

Front Ball joint has slight play both steering rack ends (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Front knocking

offside front and nearside rear tyres both worn

Pass 20 Sep 2016 82,329 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 64,002 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)

Pass 17 Apr 2014 56,274 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 49,336 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2013 49,333 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 12 Nov 2012 47,457 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2012 47,457 miles

Horn not a continuous or uniform sound (1.6.2e)

Pass 4 Nov 2011 43,419 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2010 35,074 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2009 28,127 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2008 24,150 miles

advise new front anti roll bar and bushes, part cracked and starting to wear.

advise new ribbed belt, worn.

note- tyres wearing low.

Pass 3 Dec 2007 21,923 miles

advise new horn, mute.

advise new thermostat, open all the time

front anti roll bar and bushes worn/cracked

Pass 12 Dec 2006 18,268 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2005 14,583 miles

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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HJ51 UPR is a 2002 Audi A2 in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 HJ51 UPR, 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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HJ51 UPR is a 2002 Audi A2, first registered on 4 January 2002.

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