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AE02 SYG

2002 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2025
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

162,299 mi
Last recorded162,299 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2024
Typical for 2002 Audi A4109,982 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE02 SYG
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2024 162,299 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play LOWER ARM REAR BALL JOINT SLIGHT PLAY. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement UPPER ARM INNER BUSHES DETERIOATED. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated REAR LOWER ARM DUST COVER. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement UPPER ARM INNER BUSHES DETERIOATED. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Aug 2023 159,111 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing BOTH REAR OUTER CASEING`S DETERIOATED. (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ALL FOUR UPPER SUSPENSION ARM INNER BUSHES DETERIOATED. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Aug 2023 159,111 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing BOTH REAR OUTER CASEING`S DETERIOATED. (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ALL FOUR UPPER SUSPENSION ARM INNER BUSHES DETERIOATED. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2022 156,395 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 154,019 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 29 Jul 2021 154,013 miles

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

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 27 Jul 2020 152,731 miles

Centre Exhaust Box Deteriorated

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 24 Jul 2020 152,721 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Centre Exhaust Box Deteriorated

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 3 Aug 2019 150,150 miles

Exhaust System Corroded.

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Various Suspension Bushes Deteriorated.

Fail 26 Jul 2019 150,088 miles

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Exhaust System Corroded.

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Various Suspension Bushes Deteriorated.

Pass 6 Aug 2018 146,446 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 3 Aug 2018 146,414 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rear arm. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 29 Jul 2017 142,957 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner faces (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 Aug 2016 139,515 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both flexi sections. (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 Jul 2015 135,884 miles

Both rear brake discs slightly corroded

Both rear lights cracked but not affecting light output

NSF Tyre slightly worn on inner edge

Offside mirror damaged not affecting visability to rear

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 18 Jul 2014 132,046 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2014 132,046 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 5 Jun 2013 112,938 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 102,020 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 89,156 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Fail 17 Jun 2011 89,156 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2010 73,941 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Apr 2009 65,399 miles

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)

Pass 18 Mar 2008 56,334 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2007 46,154 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 8 Mar 2006 35,813 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2006 35,812 miles

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

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

Wiper blades starting to split.

How Reliable is the Audi A4?

Based on 7,096,957 MOT tests across 571,801 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
7,591
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
571,801
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 231,238
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 97,478
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 97,376
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 84,223
Registration plate lamp not working 78,638
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AE02 SYG is a 2002 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

Across all 2002 Audi A4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 109,982 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 A4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 231,238 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE02 SYG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A4 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 24 years old, this Audi A4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AE02 SYG is a 2002 Audi A4, first registered on 26 March 2002.

Is AE02 SYG safe to buy?

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