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VX51 XOD

2002 Audi A2

Blue Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2013
Tests15 (7 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate46.7%

Mileage

225,147 mi
Last recorded225,147 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2012
Typical for 2002 Audi A286,486 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX51 XOD
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

7 pass 8 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2012 225,147 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2012 225,147 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

n/s/r tyre flat

Pass 5 Jan 2011 212,608 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2010 212,608 miles

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2010 199,741 miles

both front wheel inner rims dented

n/s/r wheel inner rim damaged

o/s parkbrake sticking

wiper blade very poor

Fail 23 Jan 2010 199,741 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

both front wheel inner rims dented

n/s/r wheel inner rim damaged

o/s parkbrake sticking

wiper blade very poor

Fail 18 Jan 2010 199,363 miles

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

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 30 Dec 2008 165,798 miles

Offside sunviser not fully retracting

Rear registration plate deteriorating

Fail 29 Dec 2008 165,798 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside sunviser not fully retracting

Rear registration plate deteriorating

Fail 1 Dec 2007 131,390 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Dec 2007 131,390 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 6 Dec 2006 99,607 miles

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 6 Dec 2006 99,607 miles

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Fail 29 Oct 2005 64,858 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Oct 2005 64,858 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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VX51 XOD is a 2002 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 46.7%.

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 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 VX51 XOD, 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 VX51 XOD registered?

VX51 XOD is a 2002 Audi A2, first registered on 19 January 2002.

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