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SV52 CSO

2002 Audi A2

Grey Diesel 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

103,879 mi
Last recorded103,879 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2016
Typical for 2002 Audi A286,486 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV52 CSO
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Fail 6 Jan 2016 103,879 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid too low (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect no pattern (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn through inner edge (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp main beam diffused with indicator (1.7.5c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Power steering malfunctioning stiff in operation (2.3.3a)

front bonnet not removed for mot.

nearside front seat belt slow to return

nearside headlight loose in fitting,accident damage

offside front anti roll bar link pin gaiter slight perished

offside front lower windscreen cracked

rear brake imbalance

severe oil leak

slight play in nearside steering rack

steering light is on. steering stiff

strong advise! front suspension damaged nearside rear suspension damaged,angle of rear wheel

strong advise! offside rear tyre no tread inner edge

Pass 5 Jan 2015 97,250 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Possible electric steering intermittent fault

Fail 5 Jan 2015 97,250 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Possible electric steering intermittent fault

Fail 31 Dec 2014 97,244 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Jan 2014 86,572 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Pass 27 Dec 2012 81,610 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 74,619 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2009 72,577 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 68,501 miles

advise surface corrosion on front discs

Fail 19 Mar 2009 68,501 miles

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

advise surface corrosion on front discs

Pass 25 Apr 2008 63,447 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2006 54,881 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2005 44,526 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2005 44,064 miles

Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pedal does not operate a brake fitted to each wheel (3.3.A.3)

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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SV52 CSO is a 2002 Audi A2 in Grey with a 1,390cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 SV52 CSO, 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 SV52 CSO registered?

SV52 CSO is a 2002 Audi A2, first registered on 1 September 2002.

Is SV52 CSO safe to buy?

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