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ML52 DHA

2002 Audi A2

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2023
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

94,103 mi
Last recorded94,103 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2022
Typical for 2002 Audi A286,486 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML52 DHA
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2022 94,103 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 25 Aug 2022 94,103 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2021 88,499 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2021 88,399 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Aug 2020 84,135 miles

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 May 2019 75,991 miles

offside headlight discoloured

slight play in ball joints

slight play in ball joints

Fail 29 May 2019 75,991 miles

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

offside headlight discoloured

slight play in ball joints

slight play in ball joints

Pass 2 May 2018 72,737 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

undercover fitted underbody

Pass 16 May 2017 71,575 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

parking brake lever has high travel

undercover fitted underbody

Pass 30 May 2016 70,379 miles

undercover fitted underbody

Pass 23 Jun 2015 69,187 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Jul 2014 67,508 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2014 66,353 miles

Exhaust rattle.

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 Jan 2013 60,487 miles

Both rear tyres side wall cracking

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 Jan 2013 60,487 miles

Both rear tyres side wall cracking

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Jan 2012 56,144 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2011 51,313 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 46,122 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2009 40,544 miles

n/s/r tyre perished

Pass 7 Feb 2008 35,798 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 6 Feb 2008 35,798 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 17 Oct 2006 32,051 miles

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

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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ML52 DHA is a 2002 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 ML52 DHA, 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 ML52 DHA registered?

ML52 DHA is a 2002 Audi A2, first registered on 9 October 2002.

Is ML52 DHA safe to buy?

The MOT history for ML52 DHA shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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