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OY52 XWO

2002 Audi A2

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2019
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

133,720 mi
Last recorded133,720 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2018
Typical for 2002 Audi A286,486 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY52 XWO
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2018 133,720 miles

Offside Rear LIGHT LENS SLIGHT DAMAGED

Fail 19 Feb 2018

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

ANCILLARY PIPE UNDERBONNET INSECURE

N/S/R TYRE SLIGHT DAMAGE OUTER WALL

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear LIGHT LENS SLIGHT DAMAGED

WASHERS REQUIRE ATTENTION

Pass 3 Mar 2017 129,887 miles

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

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

rear xhaust joint corroding

Fail 28 Feb 2017 129,879 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

rear xhaust joint corroding

Pass 15 Feb 2016 126,453 miles

Offside front tyre worn on inside edge

Fail 11 Feb 2016 126,443 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside front tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 6 Feb 2015 117,766 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2015 117,757 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Engine MIL light on

Pass 16 Jan 2014 110,809 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)

front tyres damaged on outer sidewalls but no cords are present

Fail 15 Jan 2014 110,794 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Electrical wiring damaged, likely to cause a short (1.9.2b)

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)

front tyres damaged on outer sidewalls but no cords are present

Pass 18 Sep 2012 103,491 miles

cuts in outside/inside tyre wall of nearside front tyre(do not see cords)

drivers seat belt slow at returning in

engine management light staying on

nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 25 Aug 2011 97,270 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2011 97,262 miles

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

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

front/rear brake pads look low front/rear brake discs look in poor condition

nearside front tyre perishing on sides

Pass 3 Sep 2010 91,073 miles

a non manufacture spring is fitted to offside rear brake calliper

offside front tyre starting to perish on inside edge

Fail 2 Sep 2010 91,071 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

looks like a non manufactor spring fitted to offside rear brake calliper

offside front tyre starting to perish on inside edge

Pass 4 Sep 2009 82,513 miles

surface corrosion exhaust front and rear brake discs worn slightly n/s/r foot brake and handbrake readings slightly low

Fail 3 Sep 2009 82,506 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

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

Pass 9 Jan 2009 77,890 miles

Both rear seats have been removed, so rear belts do not get checked

Fail 5 Jan 2009 77,883 miles

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

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

Both rear seats have been removed, so rear belts do not get checked

Front wiper blade justs clears screen

Handbrake lever has a lot of travel, but has reserve

Pass 18 Jan 2008 61,983 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2007 43,412 miles

unable to check function and operation of rear seats and rear seat belts as no seats fitted in rear and seat belt stalks not fitted when vehicle tested.

Pass 6 Feb 2006 27,111 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2006 27,108 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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 XWO is a 2002 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

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 XWO, 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 XWO is a 2002 Audi A2, first registered on 27 September 2002.

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