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YJ02 WCD

2002 Audi A2

Blue Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2025
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

167,608 mi
Last recorded167,608 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2024
Typical for 2002 Audi A286,486 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ02 WCD
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2024 167,608 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jan 2024 167,583 miles

Emissions unable to be completed oil leak and rough running (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Jan 2023 159,692 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2022 153,143 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded borderline (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded borderline (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 12 Jan 2022 153,143 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded borderline (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded borderline (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Jan 2021 145,826 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2021 145,826 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2020 138,932 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear brake binding

Pass 11 Jan 2019 132,495 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material borderline (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material borderline (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

corrosion on both front brake discs

Pass 9 Jan 2018 126,512 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

corrosion on all rear brake pipes

Fail 9 Jan 2018 126,510 miles

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

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

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

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

both front tyres wearing on edges

corrosion on all rear brake pipes

Pass 11 Jan 2017 120,060 miles

security n/s/f inner cv boot

both rear tyres only just legal 1.6mm inner edges and perishing

corrosion and wear on both front brake discs

n/s/r shocker cover insecure

Pass 11 Jan 2016 113,504 miles

colour both rear indicators BORDERLINE

corrosion both front brake disc's

corrosion o/s/r brake pipe

n/s/f and o/s/f shockers damp

security n/s/f inner c v boot

Fail 8 Jan 2015 106,060 miles

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

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

front brake pad wear

n/s/r shocker cover insecure

n/s/r tyre 2mm

Pass 8 Jan 2015 106,060 miles

front brake pad wear

n/s/r shocker cover insecure

n/s/r tyre 2mm

Pass 3 Jan 2014 97,686 miles

corrosion on o/s/r brake pipe

front and rear number plates BORDERLINE

Pass 9 Jan 2013 90,192 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 81,368 miles

corrosion on both rear brake pipes

rear tyre wall

wear on front tyres on edges

Fail 5 Jan 2011 71,119 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 5 Jan 2011 71,119 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2010 62,035 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 7 Jan 2009 52,982 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 48,211 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2007 45,511 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 40,314 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 34,262 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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YJ02 WCD is a 2002 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 YJ02 WCD, 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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YJ02 WCD is a 2002 Audi A2, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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