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WG51 FNV

2002 Audi A2

Red Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2017
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

176,881 mi
Last recorded176,881 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2016
Typical for 2002 Audi A286,486 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG51 FNV
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2016 176,881 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2016 176,881 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jan 2016 138,590 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2016 138,590 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 30 Dec 2014 155,924 miles

Nearside rear tyre has small cuts in sidewall

Fail 30 Dec 2014 155,924 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside rear tyre has small cuts in sidewall

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Jan 2014 149,104 miles

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

front tyres slightly worn on inner edge

Fail 23 Jan 2014 149,104 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

front tyres slightly worn on inner edge

Pass 23 Jan 2013 142,335 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2013 142,335 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2012 135,487 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Fail 24 Jan 2012 135,487 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Brake pad light on

Nearside 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)

Nearside front tyre bald on inner edge

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2011 126,906 miles

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

Fail 25 Jan 2011 126,906 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is broken (3.1.5)

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

ns hand brake cable in poor condition

Pass 20 Jan 2010 118,320 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2009 109,660 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2009 109,660 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly chafed (3.6.B.2c)

os head lamp bulb incorrectly fitted

Pass 29 Dec 2007 98,694 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 28 Dec 2007 98,694 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 15 Dec 2006 84,528 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2006 72,054 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2006 72,054 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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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WG51 FNV is a 2002 Audi A2 in Red with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 WG51 FNV, 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 WG51 FNV registered?

WG51 FNV is a 2002 Audi A2, first registered on 2 January 2002.

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