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RF52 BXY

2002 Audi A2

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

85,660 mi
Last recorded85,660 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2026
Typical for 2002 Audi A286,486 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF52 BXY
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2026 85,660 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2025 84,813 miles

Nearside wing mirror damaged

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jul 2024 84,048 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Casing (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 17 Jul 2023 83,468 miles

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged Casing

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 17 Jul 2023 83,468 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged Casing

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 12 Jul 2022 82,674 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged Cover damaged

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2021 82,197 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner sidewall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Wing mirror cover damaged

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2020 81,332 miles

Nearside Front Outer mirror casing broken

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 16 Jul 2020 81,332 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer mirror casing broken

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 17 Jul 2019 79,479 miles

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 18 Jul 2018 76,864 miles

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 2 Jun 2017 74,063 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 2 Nov 2016 73,187 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear tyres starting to deteriorate

Pass 4 Nov 2015 71,092 miles

Offside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play steering rack arm (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 5 Nov 2013 66,385 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2012 62,029 miles

offside front steering rack end has play in ball joint

Pass 4 Mar 2011 56,808 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 50,135 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2008 46,104 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2007 41,177 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2006 34,380 miles

front brake discs worn

rear brake discs worn

slight buckle to the offside rear wheel

Pass 27 Apr 2006 31,620 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2006 31,902 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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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RF52 BXY is a 2002 Audi A2 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 RF52 BXY, 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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RF52 BXY is a 2002 Audi A2, first registered on 28 November 2002.

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