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SN52 VLG

2002 Audi A2

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

83,121 mi
Last recorded83,121 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2020
Typical for 2002 Audi A286,486 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN52 VLG
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Fail 8 Sep 2020 83,121 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened axle (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened axle (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2019 82,331 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Aug 2019 82,310 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Service brake excessively binding x2 (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2018 80,538 miles

Both front shock absorber casings have surface corrosion

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Front brake flexi pipes ends and centre have slight corrosion

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Rear axle has corrosion

Fail 31 Aug 2018 80,520 miles

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

Both front shock absorber casings have surface corrosion

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Front brake flexi pipes ends and centre have slight corrosion

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Rear axle has corrosion

Pass 25 Aug 2017 79,640 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded All engine bay (3.6.B.2c)

Central Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

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

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both (2.7.2a)

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

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

Rear axle has surface corrosion

Pass 31 Aug 2016 77,663 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2015 73,509 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 69,104 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 63,345 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 56,915 miles

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

near side front tyre perishing

off side front tyre perishing

Pass 9 Aug 2011 56,178 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 55,340 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 54,503 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 52,975 miles

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

Fail 26 Aug 2008 52,975 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 21 Aug 2007 50,148 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2007 50,148 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 30 Aug 2006 45,637 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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SN52 VLG is a 2002 Audi A2 in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 SN52 VLG, 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 SN52 VLG registered?

SN52 VLG is a 2002 Audi A2, first registered on 13 September 2002.

Is SN52 VLG safe to buy?

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