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HY52 FSS

2002 Audi A2

Grey Diesel 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2022
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

142,387 mi
Last recorded142,387 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2021
Typical for 2002 Audi A286,486 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY52 FSS
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2021 142,387 miles

exhaust leak from around flexi pipe

oil leak from turbo

Pass 22 Sep 2020 129,118 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2019 112,970 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre size 185/50-16 (5.2.3 (e))

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

glow plug (EML) flashes

nearside rear tyre slighty deflated

Fail 1 Jun 2019 112,953 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre size 185/50-16 (5.2.3 (e))

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

glow plug (EML) flashes

nearside rear tyre slighty deflated

Pass 18 May 2018 104,113 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Jun 2017 97,772 miles

handbrake performance slightly low

nearside front suspension coil spring starting to rust

Pass 15 Jun 2016 92,017 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 87,436 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 Jul 2014 83,800 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 82,385 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 76,061 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2011 67,787 miles

brake pad warning lamp remains on.

front wiper blade smearing on screen.

Pass 30 Sep 2010 60,884 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2009 53,692 miles

air mass meter unplugged.

rear number plate slightly deteriorated.

Pass 24 Sep 2008 46,689 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

nearside rear tyre has runflat damage to inner sidewall.

offside rear tyre perished on sidewall

rear number plate slightly deteriorated.

Pass 18 Sep 2007 38,668 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2007 38,665 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

front anti roll bar corroded either side of mounts.

rear number plate deteriorated.

Pass 2 Oct 2006 30,923 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Fail 2 Oct 2006 30,922 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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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HY52 FSS is a 2002 Audi A2 in Grey with a 1,390cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 HY52 FSS, 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 HY52 FSS registered?

HY52 FSS is a 2002 Audi A2, first registered on 13 September 2002.

Is HY52 FSS safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY52 FSS shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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