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WV52 XZZ

2002 Audi A2

Grey Diesel 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests31 (20 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate64.5%

Mileage

182,850 mi
Last recorded182,850 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 Audi A286,486 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV52 XZZ
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

20 pass 11 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2025 182,850 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2025 182,850 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Aug 2024 182,249 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 5 Aug 2023 181,190 miles

parking brake lever high

Pass 2 Aug 2022 180,480 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 178,358 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 171,293 miles

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Aug 2020 171,293 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2019 164,675 miles

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

Fail 28 Aug 2019 164,675 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 Oct 2017 154,990 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 26 Oct 2017 154,989 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Electronic stability system switch faulty (3.4.5)

Electronic stability system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 15 Nov 2016 147,415 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 15 Nov 2016 147,415 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 4 Dec 2015 144,315 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2015 144,315 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 12 Dec 2014 136,926 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear coil spring modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside rear tyre worn on both edges

Pass 12 Dec 2014 136,926 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear coil spring modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear coil spring modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside rear tyre worn on both edges

Pass 9 Dec 2013 128,616 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2012 117,844 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 10 Dec 2012 117,834 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2012 109,860 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front arches show signs of tyre to body contact

both front brake discs are slightly lipped

both front tyres are wearing low on inner edges

both rear shock, dust covers are broken free

brake wear indicator light is on

nearside front brake pad wear indicator wires are broken

red hazard warning lamp is on

Fail 25 Jan 2012 109,859 miles

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

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

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

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front arches show signs of tyre to body contact

both front brake discs are slightly lipped

both front tyres are wearing low on inner edges

both rear shock, dust covers are broken free

brake wear indicator light is on

nearside front brake pad wear indicator wires are broken

red hazard warning lamp is on

Pass 4 Feb 2011 97,321 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2011 96,946 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

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

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

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

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

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

Brake pad warning light on

Pass 22 Apr 2010 85,667 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2009 82,142 miles

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

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

coil overs fitted to front suspension

Pass 17 Nov 2007 67,880 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Nov 2007 67,743 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Nov 2006 48,795 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2005 30,183 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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WV52 XZZ is a 2002 Audi A2 in Grey with a 1,390cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.5%.

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 WV52 XZZ, 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 WV52 XZZ registered?

WV52 XZZ is a 2002 Audi A2, first registered on 9 October 2002.

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