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JE52 LAM

2002 Audi A2

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests28 (22 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

150,569 mi
Last recorded150,569 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Audi A286,486 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJE52 LAM
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

22 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 150,569 miles

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

Fail 27 May 2026 150,557 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 23 May 2025 146,121 miles
Pass 14 May 2024 141,448 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 May 2023 134,745 miles
Pass 23 May 2022 128,187 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 May 2021 124,237 miles

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

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

Fail 14 May 2021 124,234 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2020 122,201 miles
Fail 29 May 2020 122,194 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 May 2019 119,015 miles
Pass 5 May 2018 116,191 miles

Oil leak

rear brake pipes, rear coil springs, o/s/f cv gator

Fail 5 May 2018 116,191 miles

Oil leak

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

rear brake pipes, rear coil springs, o/s/f cv gator

Pass 27 May 2017 112,999 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has a product on the light source but not adversely affecting light output side light (1.1.A.3d)

Oil leak

Pass 21 May 2016 110,724 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 May 2015 105,677 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 101,122 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

some rear brake imbalance.

wear in brake discs and pads. n/s headlight slightly deterioated.

Fail 9 May 2014 101,122 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

some rear brake imbalance.

wear in brake discs and pads. n/s headlight slightly deterioated.

Pass 16 May 2013 93,131 miles

child seat fitted n/s/rear slight imbalance in rear brakes some rust on front discs and rear shocks

Pass 24 May 2012 87,091 miles

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

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

Pass 17 May 2011 80,723 miles
Fail 16 May 2011 80,723 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 25 May 2010 72,003 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 66,635 miles

Car fitted with plastic sill covers unable to carry out full inspection

EPC light illuminated

Engine management light illuminated

Exhaust emissions only just passed the basic emissions test

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside front seat belt slow to retract

Pass 17 Sep 2008 58,611 miles

Both front seat belts slow to retract.

Engine management warning light on.

Fronr number plate in poor condition.

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2007 50,373 miles

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

Plastic sill covers fitted, unable to carry out full service.

Pass 12 Sep 2006 41,703 miles

Both headlamps moisture on inside.

O/s headlamp damaged at rear.

O/s headlamp patern poor.

Pass 16 Sep 2005 34,043 miles

Both Number Plates In Poor Condition

Nearside 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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JE52 LAM is a 2002 Audi A2 in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 JE52 LAM, 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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JE52 LAM is a 2002 Audi A2, first registered on 20 September 2002.

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