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YR02 OVG

2002 Audi A2

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jan 2027
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

26,700 mi
Last recorded26,700 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2002 Audi A286,486 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR02 OVG
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 26,700 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2024 26,605 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2024 25,586 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2023 23,069 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Jan 2022 17,209 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2022 17,198 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 29 Jun 2020 17,182 miles

Surface corrosion underside vehicle to braking steering and suspension

Pass 2 May 2019 16,861 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 16,687 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 16,450 miles

Brake pipes slightly corroded,centre rear axle to distribution block

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside handbrake cable corroded internally

Fail 3 Aug 2017 16,450 miles

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

Brake pipes slightly corroded,centre rear axle to distribution block

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside handbrake cable corroded internally

Pass 30 Mar 2016 15,701 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to distribution block (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Fail 25 Mar 2016 15,701 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to distribution block (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 24 Mar 2015 14,929 miles

wiper smearing

Fail 23 Mar 2015 14,929 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

wiper smearing

Pass 27 Mar 2014 14,214 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 13,496 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2013 13,496 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2012 12,656 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2012 12,656 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2011 11,689 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 10,681 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2010 10,681 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Outer Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Mar 2009 9,690 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 8,501 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 7,204 miles

engine light on

epc light on

Fail 30 Mar 2007 7,196 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

engine light on

epc light on

Pass 30 Mar 2006 5,844 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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YR02 OVG is a 2002 Audi A2 in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 YR02 OVG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YR02 OVG registered?

YR02 OVG is a 2002 Audi A2, first registered on 25 March 2002.

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