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SK52 FXZ

2002 Audi A2

Blue Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2026
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

143,774 mi
Last recorded143,774 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2002 Audi A286,486 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK52 FXZ
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Fail 29 Jan 2026 143,774 miles

Oil leaking excessively from transmission diff failed, not safe to drive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 21 Feb 2025 141,845 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2024 138,560 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 22 Feb 2024 138,558 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Dec 2022 129,372 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Fail 22 Dec 2022 129,370 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front 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 4 Mar 2021 128,208 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2021 128,199 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2020 126,456 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 123,601 miles

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

Front both front tyres are close to legal limit

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

Pass 16 Feb 2018 121,049 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Mar 2017 110,024 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2017 110,024 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 29 Mar 2016 98,090 miles

Both rear alloys slightly buckled

Front discs corroded

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Inner (2.2.B.1f)

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

Oil leak

Fail 12 Mar 2016 97,701 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Both rear alloys slightly buckled

Front discs corroded

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Inner (2.2.B.1f)

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

Oil leak

Pass 28 Mar 2015 89,933 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both front tyres worn on inner edge

n/s/r wheel slightly buckled

Fail 21 Mar 2015 89,933 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both front tyres worn on inner edge

n/s/r wheel slightly buckled

Pass 6 Mar 2014 80,825 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 5 Mar 2014 80,818 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 27 Feb 2013 74,394 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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Mar 2012 67,804 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2012 67,804 miles

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

n/s front tyre has acut on side wall & is very close to legal limit advise that it is replaced

slight bind in o/s rear brake

Pass 8 Mar 2011 60,001 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 44,891 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 37,795 miles

bonnet cover was difficult to open

car should be presented for any further annual tests with the boot empty to allow inspection of testable items

the car was presented for testing with no rear seats fitted

Fail 2 Apr 2008 37,795 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

bonnet cover was difficult to open

car should be presented for any further annual tests with the boot empty to allow inspection of testable items

the car was presented for testing with no rear seats fitted

Pass 2 Apr 2007 30,011 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 21,474 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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SK52 FXZ is a 2002 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 SK52 FXZ, 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 SK52 FXZ registered?

SK52 FXZ is a 2002 Audi A2, first registered on 17 October 2002.

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