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YX52 RXN

2002 Audi A2

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

156,491 mi
Last recorded156,491 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2019
Typical for 2002 Audi A286,486 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX52 RXN
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2019 156,491 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2019 156,491 miles

Power steering component leaking hose insecure (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 19 Jan 2018 148,578 miles

Underside of vehicle rusty and poor in places

Pass 27 Jan 2017 123,144 miles

Nearside Front Inner Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.7mm

Nearside and Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

Nearside and Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage

Nearside and Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.9mm

Pass 21 Jan 2016 122,956 miles

Centre exhaust heat shield loose

E M L light staying on

Nearside Front slight play in steering rack

Fail 20 Jan 2016 122,955 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Centre exhaust heat shield loose

E M L light staying on

Nearside Front slight play in steering rack

Pass 26 Feb 2015 116,048 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2015 115,915 miles

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 19 Feb 2014 107,507 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine management light on.

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

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Feb 2013 98,199 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine management light on.

Fail 18 Feb 2013 98,199 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine management light on.

Pass 21 Feb 2012 86,672 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2012 86,672 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2011 75,768 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Mar 2011 75,768 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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)

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

Pass 23 Mar 2010 64,263 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 49,293 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 42,627 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2007 41,085 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 29,852 miles

Tyrewear on inner edges of offside front & nearside front.

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 RXN is a 2002 Audi A2 in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 YX52 RXN, 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 RXN registered?

YX52 RXN is a 2002 Audi A2, first registered on 27 September 2002.

Is YX52 RXN safe to buy?

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