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NL02 VNK

2002 Audi A2

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

80,409 mi
Last recorded80,409 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2019
Typical for 2002 Audi A286,486 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL02 VNK
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2019 80,409 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2019 80,409 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 11 Apr 2017 79,411 miles

Front oil leak from dipstick tube

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

Offside Rear tyre cracking

Pass 14 Apr 2016 77,160 miles

engine management light on

gear linkage cables not in guides

Fail 11 Apr 2016 77,154 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 0.888 (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 3.52 (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 1.87 (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive 404 (7.3.D.3)

engine management light on

gear linkage cables not in guides

Fail 22 Apr 2015 73,819 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

wiper smeary

Pass 22 Apr 2015 73,819 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

wiper smeary

Pass 26 Apr 2014 70,614 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2013 66,546 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2013 66,546 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2012 62,987 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 57,278 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2010 51,245 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2009 46,411 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 41,343 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2007 41,323 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 40,552 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

hazard warning light switch loose

wiper blade spoiler loose

Fail 27 Mar 2007 40,552 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

hazard warning light switch loose

wiper blade spoiler loose

Pass 16 Mar 2006 30,766 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2006 30,766 miles

Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

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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NL02 VNK is a 2002 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 NL02 VNK, 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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NL02 VNK is a 2002 Audi A2, first registered on 25 March 2002.

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