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LV51 TBY

2002 Audi A2

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Dec 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

85,054 mi
Last recorded85,054 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2002 Audi A286,486 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV51 TBY
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 85,054 miles

Nearside Front slight play top mount bearing

Fail 9 Dec 2025 85,053 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Nearside Front slight play top mount bearing

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2024 82,130 miles

engine covers fitted

Pass 23 Jan 2024 79,293 miles

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

engine coversfitted

ns number plate light inop

nsf shocker damp

nsr tyre wearing on edges

osr tyre cracking

rear shockers corroding

Pass 5 Jan 2023 76,268 miles

engine , under and sill covers fitted

nsr tyre wearing on edges

osr tyre cracking

rear shockers corroding

Pass 21 Jan 2022 73,228 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Jan 2022 73,228 miles

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2021 72,414 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Jan 2021 72,414 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2020 70,590 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Not clearing very well. (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Jan 2020 70,590 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working replaced bulb ok (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Not clearing very well. (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2019 68,024 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner back plate corroded

Pass 11 Jan 2018 65,534 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2017 63,526 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2016 61,756 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 58,524 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2014 56,737 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2013 54,435 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 50,864 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 47,691 miles

both number plate in poor condition

Fail 17 Jan 2011 47,685 miles

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

Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

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

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

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

both number plate in poor condition

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 13 Jan 2010 45,537 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2009 40,786 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2009 40,765 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2007 34,860 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2006 29,642 miles

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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LV51 TBY is a 2002 Audi A2 in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 LV51 TBY, 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 LV51 TBY registered?

LV51 TBY is a 2002 Audi A2, first registered on 4 January 2002.

Is LV51 TBY safe to buy?

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