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ST52 OXW

2002 Audi A2

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2025
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

141,720 mi
Last recorded141,720 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2024
Typical for 2002 Audi A286,486 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST52 OXW
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2024 141,720 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2023 134,256 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Sub-frame ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2022 131,247 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Manifold area (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear @rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear @ net flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Flexibility security poor

Fail 15 Dec 2022 131,247 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Manifold area (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear @rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear @ net flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Flexibility security poor

Pass 13 Dec 2021 124,955 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2020 119,176 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2019 113,356 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 14 Nov 2018 100,333 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2018 100,333 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2017 94,765 miles

Nearside Front 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 1 Nov 2017 94,765 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2016 91,887 miles

Both front tyres have some age cracking

Cover sills

Exhaust has areas of corrosion

Exhaust has slight leak of gasses

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

Pass 11 Sep 2015 88,982 miles

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

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

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

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

Sill covers fitted.

Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components.

Fail 7 Sep 2015 88,975 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Sill covers fitted.

Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components.

Pass 8 Sep 2014 87,299 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

sill covers fitted

Pass 25 Sep 2013 84,473 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 78,670 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 74,239 miles

cover sills fitted

outer skin of middle silencer corroded

Fail 28 Sep 2011 74,239 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

cover sills fitted

outer skin of middle silencer corroded

Pass 29 Sep 2010 70,432 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 59,507 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2009 59,507 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 Oct 2008 49,313 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.2.3)

engine check light illuminated

Pass 3 Oct 2007 41,226 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2006 31,397 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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ST52 OXW is a 2002 Audi A2 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 ST52 OXW, 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 ST52 OXW registered?

ST52 OXW is a 2002 Audi A2, first registered on 19 October 2002.

Is ST52 OXW safe to buy?

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