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OY52 XAP

2002 Audi A2

Green Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

205,178 mi
Last recorded205,178 miles
Recorded on9 May 2017
Typical for 2002 Audi A286,486 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY52 XAP
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 May 2017 205,178 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases leak at flex joint. (7.1.2)

Front Slight scoring to windscreen.

Nearside Front hole in tread from embedded stone.

Oil leak from intercooler ()

Fail 9 May 2017 205,175 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking wheel cylinder (3.6.A.1)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases leak at flex joint. (7.1.2)

Front Slight scoring to windscreen.

Nearside Front hole in tread from embedded stone.

Oil leak from intercooler ()

Pass 10 May 2016 176,212 miles

exhaust front flex pipe leaking

marks in screen caused by wiper

n/s/r metal brake pipe corroded

Fail 9 May 2016 176,212 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

exhaust front flex pipe leaking

marks in screen caused by wiper

n/s/r metal brake pipe corroded

Pass 30 Apr 2015 160,264 miles

play in front anti roll bar links

slight rear brake imbalance

Pass 21 May 2014 127,009 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 20 May 2014 127,006 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 18 Apr 2013 108,716 miles

Both of the nearside tyres have slight damage to the outer sidewalls.

Engine oil level on minimum.

Front brake discs pitted.

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside rear exhaust heat shield insecure.

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 20 Apr 2012 105,391 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 103,621 miles

Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 26 Apr 2010 90,609 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2010 90,609 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2009 80,668 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2009 80,668 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 6 May 2008 63,361 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2007 56,790 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 46,233 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2006 46,233 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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 XAP is a 2002 Audi A2 in Green with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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

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