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MT02 VTD

2002 Audi A2

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

123,272 mi
Last recorded123,272 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2018
Typical for 2002 Audi A286,486 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT02 VTD
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2018 123,272 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Tyres worn on the inner edge

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

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

Windscreen has light scratches but not in the drivers view

Pass 19 Dec 2017 119,845 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

o/s/f & o/s/r seat belt stalk plastic cover damaged

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 8 Dec 2017 119,844 miles

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated both sides (3.6.B.4d)

Front Inner Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush both sides (2.4.G.2)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle or inside (6.2.B.1b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red lens damaged (1.3.2e)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

o/s/f & o/s/r seat belt stalk plastic cover damaged

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 6 Nov 2017 119,831 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working lense cover broken (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' front screen has 15mm diameter scruff starting in center of screen and follows swept area up and across center screen on an arch in line with center of drivers wiper blade (8.3.1a)

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both front D bushes have play (2.4.G.2)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs worn (3.5.1i)

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

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

engine management light illuminated on dash

Pass 1 Sep 2016 98,911 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 7 Aug 2015 84,605 miles

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

Fail 7 Aug 2015 84,605 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Jul 2014 79,839 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2013 73,128 miles

flexi part of exhaust breaking up

slight play in nsf drop link

Fail 31 Jul 2013 73,079 miles

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

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

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

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

flexi part of exhaust breaking up

slight play in nsf drop link

Pass 3 Aug 2012 67,131 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2012 67,105 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Aug 2011 63,117 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2011 63,117 miles

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

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

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

both rear tyres have perished slightly

Pass 9 Aug 2010 57,220 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2010 57,207 miles

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

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

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

o/s parking brake insecure

Pass 5 Aug 2009 51,733 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2009 51,733 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

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

Offside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Jul 2008 46,454 miles

fuel release button inoperative

Pass 7 Jun 2007 39,810 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 35,853 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

offside rear handbrake cable clip damaged

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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MT02 VTD is a 2002 Audi A2 in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 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 MT02 VTD, 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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MT02 VTD is a 2002 Audi A2, first registered on 29 May 2002.

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