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LJ52 RVK

2002 Audi A2

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2020
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

105,230 mi
Last recorded105,230 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2019
Typical for 2002 Audi A286,486 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ52 RVK
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2019 105,230 miles

front seat belts slow to retract

rear shocker covers adrift

some brake pipes showing signs of corrosion

Fail 13 Mar 2019 105,229 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

front seat belts slow to retract

rear shocker covers adrift

some brake pipes showing signs of corrosion

Pass 8 Sep 2017 101,222 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside and offside rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

engine management lamp indicating a fault

nearside and offside rear shocker dust covers insecure

nearside front brake fluctuating slightly

rear exhaust heatshield insecure

undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 31 Aug 2017 101,148 miles

Fuel system component leaking fuel filter (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside and offside rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

engine management lamp indicating a fault

nearside and offside rear shocker dust covers insecure

nearside front brake fluctuating slightly

rear exhaust heatshield insecure

undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 31 Aug 2016 96,499 miles

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

drivers seatbelt is slow to retract

offside and nearside rear shock absorber dust covers are insecure

under trays obscuring inspection of some components

wiper blade slightly deteriorated

Fail 30 Aug 2016 96,482 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported rear exhaust clamp missing (7.1.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

drivers seatbelt is slow to retract

nearside rear tyre outer wall is slightly perished

offside and nearside rear shock absorber dust covers are insecure

offside front tyre is slightly worn on the inner edge

offside rear tyre outer wall is slightly damaged

under trays obscuring inspection of some components

wiper blade slightly deteriorated

Pass 27 Aug 2015 91,237 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

front registration plate slightly damaged

nearside headlamp slightly loose

nearside rear shock absorber dust cover insecure

offside rear tyre has a slight cut in the outer wall

under tray fitted obscuring some components

Pass 15 Sep 2014 86,163 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight damage to the outer wall of the offside rear tyre

Fail 13 Sep 2014 86,156 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight damage to the outer wall of the offside rear tyre

Pass 24 Sep 2013 78,677 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2013 78,514 miles

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

Fail 3 Sep 2012 73,916 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2012 73,916 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2011 67,211 miles

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

o/s/f ball joint rubber split

o/s/r tyre slight mis shaped

Fail 23 Sep 2011 67,211 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

o/s/f ball joint rubber split

o/s/r tyre slight mis shaped

Pass 21 Aug 2010 57,650 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2009 46,763 miles

both rear tyres are cracking

Pass 21 Aug 2008 40,494 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2007 33,638 miles

Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

rear tyres (both sides) perished across tread patten

Pass 29 Aug 2007 33,638 miles

rear tyres (both sides) perished across tread patten

Pass 28 Sep 2006 27,204 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2006 27,204 miles

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

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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LJ52 RVK is a 2002 Audi A2 in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 LJ52 RVK, 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 LJ52 RVK registered?

LJ52 RVK is a 2002 Audi A2, first registered on 11 September 2002.

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