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LJ52 UHW

2002 Audi A2

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

118,926 mi
Last recorded118,926 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2017
Typical for 2002 Audi A286,486 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ52 UHW
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2017 118,926 miles

front brake disc's badly lipped

Fail 5 Oct 2017 118,925 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake disc's badly lipped

Pass 10 Oct 2016 110,054 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 12 Sep 2015 100,012 miles

front tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 12 Sep 2015 100,012 miles

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

front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 13 Sep 2014 91,245 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 84,446 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

N/S FRONT HEADLAMP CONDENSATED IMAGE POOR

REAR REGISTRATION PLATE POOR CONDITION > NEW ADVISED

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

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

Fail 13 Sep 2013 84,446 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

N/S FRONT HEADLAMP CONDENSATED IMAGE POOR

REAR REGISTRATION PLATE POOR CONDITION > NEW ADVISED

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2012 75,184 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2012 75,184 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

n/s/f tyre has cracks in sidewall

Pass 10 Sep 2011 66,267 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

inner sidewalls cracking both front tyres

unable to check door sills and underbody brake pipes correctly due to plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 4 Sep 2010 60,208 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2009 51,865 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2009 51,865 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Aug 2008 43,241 miles

rear n/plate fadding

unable to check door sills correctly due to plastic sill covers fitted

unable to check underbody metal brake pipes correctly due routed under sill covers

wiper starting to smear

Pass 4 Sep 2007 35,161 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2006 27,487 miles

parking brake long

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 UHW is a 2002 Audi A2 in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 UHW, 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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LJ52 UHW is a 2002 Audi A2, first registered on 13 September 2002.

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