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WG52 DXM

2002 Audi A2

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

87,169 mi
Last recorded87,169 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2002 Audi A286,486 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG52 DXM
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Fail 27 Feb 2026 87,169 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Feb 2025 84,483 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2025 84,483 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 2 Mar 2024 82,581 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 82,285 miles

Front Exhaust Rattle's Possible Catalyst Converter Broken Up Inside

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Slight Oil Leak From Engine, Unable To See Where From Due To An Under Tray Fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 28 Sep 2023 82,233 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Headlamp Lens Is Excessively Clouded/Fogged Up (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Headlamp Lens Is Excessively Clouded/Fogged Up (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Dust Cover Is Split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Dust Cover Is Badly Split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front Exhaust Rattle's Possible Catalyst Converter Broken Up Inside

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Slight Oil Leak From Engine, Unable To See Where From Due To An Under Tray Fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2022 79,065 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 75,627 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Nearside and Offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Oct 2020 71,859 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

offside front lower ball joint dust cover slightly perished

Fail 5 Oct 2020 71,856 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

offside front lower ball joint dust cover slightly perished

Pass 11 Jun 2019 69,607 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 Jun 2019 69,067 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Nov 2016 67,695 miles

Both rear tyres starting to deteriorate on tread, recommend replacing. 205/40/r17-84w

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 13 Nov 2015 61,689 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2014 58,354 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2013 54,435 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2012 51,512 miles

Air bag light on.

Both rear tyres wearing on tread, recommend replacing. 205/40/zr17-84W

Engine light on.

Pass 14 Nov 2011 48,960 miles

EM light on

Engine temp gauge not working

Coolant leak

Fail 14 Nov 2011 48,960 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)

Coolant leak

EM light on

Engine temp gauge not working

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Jun 2010 45,998 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2010 45,998 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Jan 2009 44,051 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2007 42,499 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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WG52 DXM is a 2002 Audi A2 in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 WG52 DXM, 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 WG52 DXM registered?

WG52 DXM is a 2002 Audi A2, first registered on 20 December 2002.

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