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RE52 VBK

2002 Audi A2

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2015
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

70,215 mi
Last recorded70,215 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2014
Typical for 2002 Audi A286,486 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE52 VBK
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2014 70,215 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Oct 2014 70,215 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2013 67,262 miles

Front wiper blade deteriorated

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Oct 2012 62,245 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2012 62,245 miles

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

Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Oct 2011 60,160 miles

air bag light stays on

brake worning light on dash

front wiper blade slightly smears the screen

Fail 17 Oct 2011 60,160 miles

Stop lamp obscured more than 50% (1.2.1c)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

air bag light stays on

brake worning light on dash

front wiper blade slightly smears the screen

Pass 20 Oct 2010 57,919 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 55,740 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front wiper blade slightly smeasr the screen

nearside rear tyre slightly underinflated

Pass 8 Oct 2008 53,511 miles

offside rear handbrake cable surface corrosion starting

small stone chips in swept area not over 10mm

strong advise high level brake light slight incorrect function

Pass 26 Oct 2007 51,260 miles

slight fluctuation on front brakes

Fail 26 Oct 2007 51,260 miles

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

slight fluctuation on front brakes

Pass 11 Oct 2006 48,382 miles

both rear tyres perished in tyre sidewalls

slight suface rust started on handbrake cable underneath

very slight ossilation on rear brakes on rolling road

Pass 20 Oct 2005 44,668 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2005 44,668 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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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RE52 VBK is a 2002 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 RE52 VBK, 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 RE52 VBK registered?

RE52 VBK is a 2002 Audi A2, first registered on 9 October 2002.

Is RE52 VBK safe to buy?

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