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AE52 ULZ

2002 Audi A4

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

187,515 mi
Last recorded187,515 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2018
Typical for 2002 Audi A4109,982 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE52 ULZ
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2018 187,515 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Jul 2018 187,513 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake inoperative on one side n/s+o/s hand brake effort low (1.4.1 (a))

Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm o/s front tyre inner edge bold (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jul 2017 179,948 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 178,311 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2016 178,311 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working n/s + o/s not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively n/s + o/s front (8.2.2)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 172,552 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2015 172,539 miles

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

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

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

Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Jul 2014 162,706 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 150,392 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 11 Jul 2013 150,388 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Mar 2012 134,533 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

boot lid not opening for full inspection

Fail 29 Mar 2012 134,495 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

boot lid not opening for full inspection

Pass 15 Mar 2011 122,591 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2011 122,591 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 27 Mar 2010 114,347 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 105,064 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)

Oil leak

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

Pass 22 Mar 2008 93,789 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2007 82,010 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2006 71,798 miles

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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AE52 ULZ is a 2002 Audi A4 in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 AE52 ULZ, 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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AE52 ULZ is a 2002 Audi A4, first registered on 18 November 2002.

Is AE52 ULZ safe to buy?

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