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OV02 VLG

2002 Audi A2

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2022
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

74,040 mi
Last recorded74,040 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2021
Typical for 2002 Audi A286,486 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV02 VLG
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2021 74,040 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

e m l light on

Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel filter ()

Fail 12 Mar 2021 74,040 miles

Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (4.1.4 (d))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

e m l light on

Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel filter ()

Pass 6 Mar 2020 71,332 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2020 71,329 miles

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

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 2 Mar 2019 66,509 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF, OSF & OSR (5.2.3 (e))

offside rear wheel tight to rotate

Pass 15 Mar 2018 61,987 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2018 61,982 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

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

Pass 28 Oct 2017 60,144 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

nearside and offside plastic sill covers fitted

under trays fitted

Fail 28 Oct 2017 60,143 miles

Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt nearside and offside (2.4.G.2)

Headlamp aim too high nearside and offside (1.8)

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

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

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

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

Oil leak ()

nearside and offside plastic sill covers fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 15 Oct 2016 48,365 miles

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

emgine management light on

Pass 24 Oct 2015 42,468 miles

engine management light on

Pass 25 Oct 2014 33,253 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

plastic sill covers fitted

wheel caps fitted

Pass 2 Nov 2013 24,481 miles

wheel caps fitted

Pass 3 Nov 2012 21,645 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 18,522 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 16,056 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 14,090 miles

Front Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 22 Oct 2009 14,090 miles

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

Front Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 27 Oct 2008 11,659 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 9,113 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2006 5,941 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2005 3,591 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 VLG is a 2002 Audi A2 in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 VLG, 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 VLG registered?

OV02 VLG is a 2002 Audi A2, first registered on 16 May 2002.

Is OV02 VLG safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV02 VLG shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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