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OV02 GSO

2002 Audi A2

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jan 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

79,174 mi
Last recorded79,174 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2002 Audi A286,486 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV02 GSO
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 79,174 miles

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

Fail 13 Jan 2026 79,166 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside hazed/discoloured (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 15 Jan 2025 76,855 miles

headlamps cloudy

Pass 13 Dec 2023 73,679 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2022 70,018 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2021 66,716 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 63,295 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2019 60,645 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2018 57,650 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2017 57,208 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 56,789 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2015 55,972 miles

Offside Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement "D" bush (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs slighty rusted

Fail 27 Oct 2015 55,972 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Oct 2014 55,398 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Oct 2013 53,403 miles

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

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

Fail 31 Oct 2012 51,151 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 31 Oct 2012 51,151 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 48,611 miles

front tyres badly perished.

Pass 23 Oct 2010 46,876 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 45,586 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2009 45,585 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Fail 24 Oct 2008 44,126 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 24 Oct 2008 44,126 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 42,859 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2006 41,078 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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OV02 GSO is a 2002 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 OV02 GSO, 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 OV02 GSO registered?

OV02 GSO is a 2002 Audi A2, first registered on 29 April 2002.

Is OV02 GSO safe to buy?

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