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LN51 UCT

2002 Audi A2

Black Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests30 (21 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

175,491 mi
Last recorded175,491 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2002 Audi A286,486 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN51 UCT
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

21 pass 9 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 175,491 miles

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

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

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

Fail 11 Feb 2026 175,487 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2025 174,710 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Feb 2024 174,695 miles

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

Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine has slight leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened has slight corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened has slight corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Feb 2024 174,692 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine has slight leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened has slight corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened has slight corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2023 174,643 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2022 174,592 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Oct 2020 173,161 miles

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

Fail 6 Oct 2020 172,997 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 10 Apr 2019 165,511 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Vehicle fitted with plastic sill cover's; obscuring tester's view of sill area condition.

Vehicle fitted with under trays; limiting tester's view of some under-side components.

Pass 10 Apr 2018 162,624 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Vehicle fitted with plastic sill cover's:obscuring tester's view of sill area condition.

Vehicle fitted with under trays; obscuring tester's view of some under-side components.

Pass 11 Apr 2017 159,780 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Vehicle fitted with plastic sill cover's; obscuring tester's view of sill area condition.

Vehicle fitted with under trays; obscuring tester's view of some under-side components.

Pass 6 Apr 2016 156,565 miles

plastic sill covers and under trays fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 10 Apr 2015 153,648 miles

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

plasticsill covers fitted

Pass 8 Apr 2014 148,191 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Apr 2013 143,220 miles
Pass 19 May 2012 137,502 miles

nearside front seat belt slow to retract.

Fail 19 May 2012 137,502 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

nearside front seat belt slow to retract.

Pass 14 Mar 2011 124,228 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 19 Mar 2010 103,560 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 82,573 miles

both front brake discs lipped

Fail 19 Mar 2009 82,573 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front brake discs lipped

Pass 28 Apr 2008 75,394 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2008 75,031 miles

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Fail 2 May 2007 64,933 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 2 May 2007 64,933 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 54,310 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 20 Apr 2006 53,965 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Pass 25 Apr 2005 46,032 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2005 46,032 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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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LN51 UCT is a 2002 Audi A2 in Black with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 LN51 UCT, 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 LN51 UCT registered?

LN51 UCT is a 2002 Audi A2, first registered on 8 February 2002.

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