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OY52 XAB

2002 Audi A2

Silver Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2017
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

95,754 mi
Last recorded95,754 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2016
Typical for 2002 Audi A286,486 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY52 XAB
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2016 95,754 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 29 Sep 2015 87,775 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot offside/nearside (2.7.4)

Fail 29 Sep 2015 87,775 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Nearside Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords front+rear (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot offside/nearside (2.7.4)

Pass 2 Oct 2014 83,989 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 79,443 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2013 79,426 miles

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

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 25 Sep 2012 73,638 miles

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

Fail 21 Sep 2012 73,638 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 29 Sep 2011 67,385 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 58,495 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

nail in n/s rear tyre

Pass 18 Sep 2009 53,067 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2009 53,067 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 23 Sep 2008 47,919 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 43,267 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 39,459 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2005 32,571 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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OY52 XAB is a 2002 Audi A2 in Silver with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 OY52 XAB, 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 OY52 XAB registered?

OY52 XAB is a 2002 Audi A2, first registered on 24 September 2002.

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