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YL02 RHY

2002 Audi A2

Red Diesel 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

168,019 mi
Last recorded168,019 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2016
Typical for 2002 Audi A286,486 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL02 RHY
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2016 168,019 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear both tyres have slight cracks on inner wall

Fail 26 Oct 2016 168,019 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear both tyres have slight cracks on inner wall

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Sep 2015 159,953 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

O/S/R Tyre has age related cracks in the tread

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 7 Sep 2015 159,915 miles

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

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released all three lamps (1.2.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

O/S/R Tyre has age related cracks in the tread

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 10 Sep 2014 151,278 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

O/S/R Tyre worn uneven on inner edge and is also perished.

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 4 Sep 2014 151,276 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

O/S/R Tyre worn uneven on inner edge and is also perished.

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 5 Sep 2013 143,394 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2013 143,394 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

Pass 20 Aug 2012 137,612 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 131,372 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 123,888 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 110,228 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

oil dipstick broken.

Pass 9 Sep 2008 96,434 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2008 96,434 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Sep 2007 85,533 miles

n/s nunber plate light becoming loose

wiper becoming poor

Pass 5 Sep 2006 76,655 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2006 76,655 miles

Front Anti-roll bar cracked (2.4.G.1)

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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YL02 RHY is a 2002 Audi A2 in Red with a 1,390cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 YL02 RHY, 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 YL02 RHY registered?

YL02 RHY is a 2002 Audi A2, first registered on 26 July 2002.

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