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RE52 JHV

2002 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

170,668 mi
Last recorded170,668 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2016
Typical for 2002 Audi A4109,982 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE52 JHV
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2016 170,668 miles

O/S wiper action poor. Rear child seat fitted. Belt not checked

Rear brake discs heavily corroded

Rear exhaust mount not attached

Fail 8 Jan 2016 170,458 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Front (2.4.G.2)

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

O/S wiper action poor. Rear child seat fitted. Belt not checked

Rear brake discs heavily corroded

Rear exhaust mount not attached

Pass 28 Jan 2015 161,646 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2014 158,411 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2014 158,411 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 19 Feb 2013 143,005 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front brake discs slight lip

Pass 19 Feb 2013 143,005 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front brake discs slight lip

Pass 28 Feb 2012 127,598 miles

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

nearside front tyre wall damage

Fail 27 Feb 2012 127,598 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Oil leak

nearside front tyre wall damage

Pass 22 Feb 2011 112,122 miles

brake pedal travel acceptable

Pass 18 Feb 2010 97,748 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2009 84,138 miles

n/s/r tyre wearing low

Pass 29 Feb 2008 63,935 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2007 62,855 miles

front brakes slightly out of balance.

n/s/f brake pads wearing low.

Pass 15 Nov 2006 116,789 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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RE52 JHV is a 2002 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 RE52 JHV, 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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RE52 JHV is a 2002 Audi A4, first registered on 3 October 2002.

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