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SM02 VHF

2002 Audi A2

Silver Diesel 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

93,863 mi
Last recorded93,863 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2018
Typical for 2002 Audi A286,486 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM02 VHF
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2018 93,863 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 88,854 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2017 88,854 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 68% n/s lag (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside handbrake poor

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 3 Aug 2016 85,038 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured both rear (1.4.A.2f)

Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both inner (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 3 Aug 2016 85,038 miles

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

Direction indicators slightly discoloured both rear (1.4.A.2f)

Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both inner (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 25 Jul 2015 80,968 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rears springs corroded

Fail 25 Jul 2015 80,968 miles

Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rears springs corroded

Pass 30 Jul 2014 78,762 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2013 75,073 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 71,584 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Aug 2011 68,132 miles

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

front discs corroded

Pass 5 Aug 2010 65,609 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 62,191 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 58,175 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 54,468 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2007 54,468 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Pass 7 Aug 2006 49,805 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2006 49,805 miles

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

Offside Upper Coil spring mounting damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

front discs corroded ( lack of use ?? )

front pads starting to get low

front tyres on 3mm ( legal limit 1.6mm )

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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SM02 VHF is a 2002 Audi A2 in Silver with a 1,390cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 SM02 VHF, 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 SM02 VHF registered?

SM02 VHF is a 2002 Audi A2, first registered on 31 May 2002.

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