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RJ52 VPG

2002 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

166,294 mi
Last recorded166,294 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2017
Typical for 2002 Audi A4109,982 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ52 VPG
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2017 166,294 miles

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

Nearside Front rear tyre tread getting low

Nearside Front tyre low outer edge

Fail 11 Nov 2017 166,165 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated N/S AND O/S (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit N/S AND O/S (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Nov 2016 157,817 miles

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

WINDSCREEN CRAKED BOTOM OF SCREEN

Fail 24 Nov 2016 157,817 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

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

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush front (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush front (2.5.A.1c)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

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

Offside Front Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear (2.5.A.1c)

WINDSCREEN CRAKED BOTOM OF SCREEN

Pass 1 Dec 2015 151,720 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Nov 2014 145,462 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2013 129,630 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 116,442 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Nov 2011 103,608 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2011 103,608 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 24 Nov 2010 90,885 miles

nearside front tyre worn low on edges

offside front tyre worn low on edges

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 6 Nov 2009 76,276 miles

large stone chips in windscreen

nearside rear tyre slightly out of shape

plastic sill covers and undertrays

Pass 18 Nov 2008 62,865 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2007 49,784 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2006 41,037 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

plastic covers over door sills

Pass 30 Nov 2005 32,390 miles

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

plastic cover over door sill

plastic cover under viehile

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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RJ52 VPG is a 2002 Audi A4 in Blue with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 RJ52 VPG, 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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RJ52 VPG is a 2002 Audi A4, first registered on 29 November 2002.

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