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SH51 OBG

2002 Audi A2

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

123,231 mi
Last recorded123,231 miles
Recorded on3 May 2018
Typical for 2002 Audi A286,486 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH51 OBG
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 May 2018 123,231 miles
Fail 3 May 2018 123,231 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

Fail 2 May 2018 123,231 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 May 2017 119,578 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 114,607 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 112,550 miles

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

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)

Fail 7 May 2015 112,550 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Jan 2013 93,641 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2013 93,641 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Jan 2012 78,464 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2011 63,699 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2011 63,699 miles

Offside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake pads weariing thin

Pass 18 Jan 2010 53,695 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 47,891 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2009 47,891 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 21 Jan 2008 43,459 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 39,042 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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SH51 OBG is a 2002 Audi A2 in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SH51 OBG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SH51 OBG registered?

SH51 OBG is a 2002 Audi A2, first registered on 1 February 2002.

Is SH51 OBG safe to buy?

The MOT history for SH51 OBG shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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