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YX52 HCJ

2002 Audi A2

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2023
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

150,224 mi
Last recorded150,224 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2022
Typical for 2002 Audi A286,486 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX52 HCJ
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2022 150,224 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2022 150,224 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 Jan 2021 149,812 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits Reading 1.047. (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Engine MIL light staying on.

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs scored, pitted and showing signs of corrosion. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust gas leak at flexible joint to rigid pipe. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Mar 2019 147,359 miles

Coolant leak Small coolant leak NS lower corner of the radiator. ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Minor exhaust gas leak at centre silencer. (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened OSF disc pitted and has surface corrosion. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Rear axle covered in surface corrosion.

Fail 24 Oct 2018 146,404 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened mount bearing (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both rear shockers badly corroded but not leaking

Pass 27 Sep 2017 140,199 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 128,494 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded two brake pipes by rear axle (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 16 Sep 2015 114,747 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 101,613 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 90,380 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 79,143 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 68,462 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2011 68,462 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2010 51,547 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2010 51,547 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Oct 2009 49,444 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 27 Sep 2008 42,603 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2007 37,665 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 23 Sep 2006 32,156 miles

Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 17 Sep 2005 24,067 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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YX52 HCJ is a 2002 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YX52 HCJ, 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 YX52 HCJ registered?

YX52 HCJ is a 2002 Audi A2, first registered on 18 September 2002.

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