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PE52 EFY

2002 Audi A2

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2024
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

140,417 mi
Last recorded140,417 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2023
Typical for 2002 Audi A286,486 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE52 EFY
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2023 140,417 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2023 140,415 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2021 136,227 miles

Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Nov 2021 136,175 miles

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

Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both outer (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Nov 2021 136,153 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Nov 2020 129,194 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

old wiper mark front screen

Fail 10 Nov 2020 129,191 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2019 120,490 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2018 107,092 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2018 107,091 miles

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Feb 2017 91,442 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin ns/os (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ns/os (3.5.1i)

Plastic Under-trays Fitted Obscuring Some Components

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush ns/os (2.7.4)

Fail 13 Feb 2017 91,442 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin ns/os (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ns/os (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Plastic Under-trays Fitted Obscuring Some Components

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush ns/os (2.7.4)

Pass 4 Nov 2013 78,007 miles

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

Fail 4 Nov 2013 78,007 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 27 Nov 2012 62,087 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2011 47,301 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2011 54,062 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 47,040 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2009 40,880 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 37,157 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 31,281 miles

both front discs worn and corroded

both front tyres worn on inner edge

o/s/rear o/s/front/ and n/s/front tyres cracking

Fail 27 Sep 2007 31,281 miles

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

both front discs worn and corroded

both front tyres worn on inner edge

o/s/rear o/s/front/ and n/s/front tyres cracking

Pass 7 Sep 2006 27,187 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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PE52 EFY is a 2002 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 PE52 EFY, 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 PE52 EFY registered?

PE52 EFY is a 2002 Audi A2, first registered on 17 September 2002.

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