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VU52 UOF

2002 Audi A2

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

161,218 mi
Last recorded161,218 miles
Recorded on26 May 2015
Typical for 2002 Audi A286,486 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU52 UOF
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 May 2015 161,218 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front wiper smearing screen slightly

Fail 23 May 2015 161,218 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front wiper smearing screen slightly

Pass 27 May 2014 155,575 miles

all wheels slightly damaged

both front tyres wearing on edge

eml is on

nearside rear tyre perrished slightly

slight movment in offside rear seat back

Pass 21 May 2013 149,403 miles

all 4 road wheels are buckled on inner rim

eml light stays on

Fail 14 May 2013 149,401 miles

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

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

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

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

all 4 road wheels are buckled on inner rim

eml light stays on

Pass 24 May 2012 143,716 miles

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

all 4 road wheels buckled on inner rim

all 4 tyres have damage on outer sidewalls[no cords visible]

e.m.l light stays on.

front brake discs corroded and lipped

nearside and offside rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 17 May 2011 136,498 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

air bag and eml lights on dash

all 4 wheels buckled on inner rim

front brake discs corroded and lipped.

Fail 13 May 2011 136,498 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

air bag and eml lights on dash

all 4 wheels buckled on inner rim

front brake discs corroded and lipped.

Pass 4 May 2010 129,095 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2009 121,510 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

all 4 tyres have some damage to outer sidewalls

both rear bump stop covers perished

n/s/f road wheel slightly buckled

rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 13 Nov 2007 113,594 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

rear number plate seperating

rear tyres slightly out of shape

Pass 10 Apr 2006 75,905 miles

both rear tyres worn unevenly on inner edges

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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VU52 UOF is a 2002 Audi A2 in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 VU52 UOF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VU52 UOF registered?

VU52 UOF is a 2002 Audi A2, first registered on 26 September 2002.

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