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PO52 FJE

2002 Audi A4

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2021
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

214,505 mi
Last recorded214,505 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2020
Typical for 2002 Audi A4109,982 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO52 FJE
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2020 214,505 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2020 214,505 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2019 211,342 miles

Both rear brake flexi hoses perished

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear inner sills badly rusted in places

Rear subframe/suspension arms badly rusted/starting to corrode in places

Unable to fully inspect outer sills and floorpans - covers fitted

Fail 23 Oct 2019 211,337 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

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

Both rear brake flexi hoses perished

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear inner sills badly rusted in places

Rear subframe/suspension arms badly rusted/starting to corrode in places

Unable to fully inspect outer sills and floorpans - covers fitted

Pass 1 Nov 2018 204,774 miles

Engine noise from belt area

N/s/r & o/s/r brake flexi hoses perished

Rear subframe badly rusted in places

Slight play in n/s/f & o/s/f lower suspension arm rear bushes

UNABLE TO FULLY INSPECT UNDERBODY - COVERED IN PLASTIC

Pass 13 Oct 2017 198,759 miles

N/s/r brake flexi hose perished

O/s/r tyre poor on inner edge - signs of under inflation

Rear subframe badly rusted in places

Fail 12 Oct 2017 198,755 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner (3.5.1g)

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

Both rear brake discs rusted/pitted

Brake pad warning light on

Front brake pads wearing thin

N/s/r brake flexi hose perished

O/s/r tyre poor on inner edge - signs of under inflation

Rear subframe badly rusted in places

Pass 19 Oct 2016 192,515 miles

N/s/f & o/s/f lower rear suspension arm rear bushes worn - slight play

N/s/f tyre low on tread and worn on inner edges

O/s/f tyre wearing on inner edges

Rear brake discs rusted/pitted on inner edges

Slight play in n/s/r anti roll bar link

Undertrays fitted - unable to fully inspect underbody

Pass 22 Oct 2015 185,840 miles

both rear upper suspension arms bushes perished

nsr brake disc condition poor on outer edge

Fail 22 Oct 2015 185,840 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

both rear upper suspension arms bushes perished

nsr brake disc condition poor on outer edge

Pass 17 Oct 2014 180,192 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2014 180,191 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2013 170,689 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2013 170,688 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Oct 2012 161,422 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES LOW ON TREAD & VERY WORN INNER EDGES

N/s/f & o/s/f bottom front ball joints worn - slight movement

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 21 Jul 2011 148,860 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front number plate cracked

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 20 Jul 2011 148,860 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front number plate cracked

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Aug 2010 138,053 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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)

Pass 23 Jul 2009 128,116 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 115,614 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 102,190 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2006 87,797 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2005 74,670 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A4?

Based on 7,096,957 MOT tests across 571,801 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
7,591
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
571,801
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 231,238
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 97,478
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 97,376
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 84,223
Registration plate lamp not working 78,638
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PO52 FJE is a 2002 Audi A4 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2002 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 109,982 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 A4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 231,238 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PO52 FJE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A4 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 24 years old, this Audi A4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PO52 FJE registered?

PO52 FJE is a 2002 Audi A4, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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