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NL02 VNZ

2002 Audi A2

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2023
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

126,075 mi
Last recorded126,075 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2022
Typical for 2002 Audi A286,486 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL02 VNZ
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2022 126,075 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2021 121,034 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2020 117,813 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2019 114,372 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 109,847 miles

Brake lever pivot slightly tight (1.1.1 (a))

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

Exhaust silencer slightly loose rear heat cover mounting bolts worn (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 30 Jun 2017 105,095 miles

Central exhaust corroded.

Offside Rear coil spring corroded.

Offside Rear light lens damaged.

Rear fuel filter corroded.

Fail 30 Jun 2017 105,095 miles

Front Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Central exhaust corroded.

Offside Rear coil spring corroded.

Offside Rear light lens damaged.

Rear fuel filter corroded.

Pass 29 Sep 2016 102,087 miles

ENGINE BAY COVERS FITTED

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded X2 (3.6.B.2c)

UNDERTRAYS FITTED

Pass 26 Sep 2015 97,047 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear brake pipes slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

engine covers fitted

underbody covers fitted

Pass 27 Sep 2014 92,143 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear light cluster damaged but not showing any white light

splits on inner sidewall of both rear tyres but no cords showing

Fail 27 Sep 2014 92,143 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear light cluster damaged but not showing any white light

splits on inner sidewall of both rear tyres but no cords showing

Pass 28 Sep 2013 87,243 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

small cut in n/s/r tyre inner sidewall

small cut in o/s/f tyre inner sidewall

Pass 22 Sep 2012 83,027 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear brakes binding slightly

free play in handbrake lever

wipers catching on full speed

Pass 24 Sep 2011 76,240 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

hanbrake lever slight play

Pass 30 Sep 2010 70,604 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2009 63,108 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 55,029 miles

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

offside nearside rear tyres inner shoulder tread low

Pass 29 Sep 2007 48,334 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2006 40,472 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2005 31,853 miles

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 VNZ is a 2002 Audi A2 in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 NL02 VNZ, 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 NL02 VNZ registered?

NL02 VNZ is a 2002 Audi A2, first registered on 18 March 2002.

Is NL02 VNZ safe to buy?

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