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SH02 AOR

2002 Audi A2

Blue Diesel 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

156,139 mi
Last recorded156,139 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2020
Typical for 2002 Audi A286,486 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH02 AOR
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2020 156,139 miles

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

Fail 7 Dec 2020 156,042 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jan 2020 148,621 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear parking brake preformance only just meeting requirements

Fail 27 Dec 2019 148,448 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jan 2019 139,594 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 120,170 miles

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

both front tyres cracking on sidewalls

glow plug light flashing

n/s/r handbrake cable outer casing broken

Fail 21 Dec 2017 119,750 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

both front tyres cracking on sidewalls

glow plug light flashing

n/s/r handbrake cable outer casing broken

Pass 17 Dec 2016 118,306 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 28 Nov 2015 117,735 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Nov 2014 116,966 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

hand brake need adjustment

Pass 30 Nov 2013 116,445 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 115,679 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2011 115,092 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2010 112,556 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Dec 2009 108,122 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2008 102,900 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2007 95,995 miles

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 28 Nov 2006 78,436 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2006 68,398 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Jun 2006 68,398 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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SH02 AOR is a 2002 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,390cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 SH02 AOR, 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 SH02 AOR registered?

SH02 AOR is a 2002 Audi A2, first registered on 9 May 2002.

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