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RL02 VCP

2002 Audi A2

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

114,908 mi
Last recorded114,908 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2021
Typical for 2002 Audi A286,486 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRL02 VCP
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2021 114,908 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2020 111,434 miles

Nearside Front tyre bald on inner edge and cracking

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front tyre bald on inner edge and cracking

Pass 20 Feb 2019 107,175 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

oil leak from engine

Pass 12 Feb 2018 105,565 miles

O/S/F tyre inner bit worn

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 9 Feb 2018 105,565 miles

Headlamp aim too high Both (1.8)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

O/S/F tyre inner bit worn

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Feb 2017 103,576 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre cut on sidewall not down to canvas

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Mar 2016 98,658 miles

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

front pads low discs worn

Pass 4 Mar 2015 95,580 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2014 87,517 miles

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

Fail 28 Feb 2014 87,517 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 20 Feb 2013 84,125 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2013 84,125 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Feb 2012 81,345 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 75,839 miles

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

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

rear shock absorbers dust covers not secure

Pass 26 Feb 2010 66,049 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 57,715 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2009 57,715 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Sep 2007 44,743 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2007 44,462 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

front brake pads low.

Pass 11 Aug 2006 35,859 miles

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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RL02 VCP is a 2002 Audi A2 in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 RL02 VCP, 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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RL02 VCP is a 2002 Audi A2, first registered on 21 August 2002.

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