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RN52 EWW

2002 Audi A2

Blue Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

187,864 mi
Last recorded187,864 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 2002 Audi A286,486 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN52 EWW
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 187,864 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 9 Jun 2025 182,170 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2024 170,456 miles

parking brake lever has little reserve travel.

Fail 10 Jun 2024 170,456 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no pattern / image. (4.1.2 (c))

parking brake lever has little reserve travel.

Pass 10 Jun 2022 154,219 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2020 152,314 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cuts inner sidewall and outer edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front shock absorber corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

undertray fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 2 Jan 2020 148,471 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2019 140,661 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2018 131,712 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 123,692 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Road wheel slightly damaged all (4.2.A.1a)

Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim all (4.2.A.1a)

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 23 Feb 2017 123,692 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Road wheel slightly damaged all (4.2.A.1a)

Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim all (4.2.A.1a)

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 3 Feb 2016 112,803 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear tyres out of shape

Pass 15 Jan 2015 103,723 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2014 89,725 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2013 70,534 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 21 Nov 2011 54,104 miles

both number plates display slight contamination. The front is also cracked

engine undershielding is in place

front brake pad level warning wires are not connected

nearside front wheel rim has slight damage to the inner and outer edges. The tyre also has kerbing damage to the outer sidewall

wheel trims are fitted to all roadwheels so I am unable to check the wheel nuts/bolts etc

Pass 15 Nov 2010 48,903 miles

dashboard service indicator is lit

engine covers and undershielding are in place

engine oil dipstick has the end part missing

minor outer sidewall kerbing damage to nearside rear tyre

nearside front brake pad warning system is not connected (wiring connector missing from car)

slight contamination of rear number plate and the front one is cracked

very slight play in the nearside steering. This appears to be more in the rack but it may also be the track-rod end

wheel trims are fitted to 3 roadwheels (nearside front is missing) so I am unable to see the wheel nuts/bolts etc

Pass 11 Nov 2009 43,603 miles

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front and rear registrations plates are slightly deteriorated

off side and near side rear tyres are devoid of tread on inner edge

Pass 24 Nov 2008 38,861 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

exhaust system is slightly rusty

front and rear registration plates are slightly faded

off side and near side front tyres are perished

Fail 20 Nov 2008 38,821 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Both front tyres slightly deterioted.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 20 Nov 2007 33,599 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 23 Nov 2006 29,684 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 10 Nov 2005 24,172 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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RN52 EWW is a 2002 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,422cc diesel 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 RN52 EWW, 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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RN52 EWW is a 2002 Audi A2, first registered on 13 November 2002.

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