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NK52 YHS

2002 Audi A2

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

134,874 mi
Last recorded134,874 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2002 Audi A286,486 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK52 YHS
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 134,874 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2025 133,052 miles

Nearside Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

clutch pipe corroded in clip

undertrays fitted

wheel caps fitted

Pass 17 Jul 2024 132,658 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 132,089 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2022 131,098 miles

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

undercovers fitted

Pass 15 Jul 2021 130,417 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 129,510 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 27 Jul 2019 128,151 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Jun 2018 126,767 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2017 125,819 miles

EML ON

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

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

Fail 24 May 2017 125,819 miles

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

EML ON

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Pass 16 May 2016 120,090 miles
Fail 16 May 2016 120,081 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 14 May 2015 112,160 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 5 May 2015 112,160 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 23 May 2014 107,070 miles
Fail 23 May 2014 107,070 miles

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 May 2013 96,020 miles
Fail 28 May 2013 96,015 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Apr 2012 87,299 miles

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

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

Oil leak

rad fan not cutting inn

Pass 4 Apr 2011 76,298 miles

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

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

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

Fail 7 Apr 2010 64,140 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 7 Apr 2010 64,140 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 17 Apr 2009 52,293 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

covers fitted preventing full inspection

Fail 16 Apr 2009 52,293 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

covers fitted preventing full inspection

Pass 2 Jun 2008 45,996 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 37,073 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 30,343 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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NK52 YHS is a 2002 Audi A2 in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 NK52 YHS, 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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NK52 YHS is a 2002 Audi A2, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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