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NX51 DWN

2002 Audi A2

Blue Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Feb 2027
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

141,411 mi
Last recorded141,411 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2002 Audi A286,486 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX51 DWN
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 141,411 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2025 138,556 miles

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

Fail 10 Feb 2025 138,556 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Jan 2024 135,350 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2023 132,540 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2023 132,540 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2022 128,720 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2022 128,683 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2021 123,936 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2019 117,771 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 110,168 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 13 Sep 2018 110,168 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 11 Sep 2017 102,124 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2017 102,102 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2016 98,207 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 94,313 miles
Fail 28 May 2015 94,273 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 3 Jun 2014 90,042 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 86,551 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 82,608 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 77,163 miles

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

Fail 20 Apr 2011 77,163 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 6 Apr 2010 72,664 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 64,424 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 55,981 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 99,981 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 47,167 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 39,167 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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NX51 DWN is a 2002 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,422cc diesel 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 NX51 DWN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NX51 DWN registered?

NX51 DWN is a 2002 Audi A2, first registered on 1 January 2002.

Is NX51 DWN safe to buy?

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