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LY02 APO

2002 Audi A2

Silver Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

157,096 mi
Last recorded157,096 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2018
Typical for 2002 Audi A286,486 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY02 APO
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2018 157,096 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2018 157,096 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2017 146,288 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2017 146,288 miles

Central Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Central Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Central Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 31 Aug 2016 134,293 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak engine ()

Pass 29 Aug 2015 127,124 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2015 127,124 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 29 Aug 2014 119,712 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2013 112,345 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Aug 2012 105,574 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 99,209 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 26 Sep 2009 85,868 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2009 85,868 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Aug 2008 76,696 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 6 Aug 2007 68,228 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2007 68,228 miles

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

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

Pass 31 May 2006 59,700 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing (2.6.1)

plug adrift on n/s/f brake pad.

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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LY02 APO is a 2002 Audi A2 in Silver with a 1,422cc diesel 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 LY02 APO, 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 LY02 APO registered?

LY02 APO is a 2002 Audi A2, first registered on 30 April 2002.

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