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AJ52 HWC

2002 Audi A4

Blue Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

157,928 mi
Last recorded157,928 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2020
Typical for 2002 Audi A4109,982 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ52 HWC
MakeAudi
ModelA4
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2020 157,928 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

both rear suspension bump stops deteriorated

oil leaks

Fail 30 Jun 2020 157,925 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

both rear suspension bump stops deteriorated

oil leaks

Pass 22 Jul 2019 152,734 miles

Front both front anti-roll bar link rubbers deteriorating

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear suspension bump stop deteriorated

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear brake pads wearing low

Offside Rear suspension bump stop deteriorated

Rear brake discs deteriorating

Rear brakes slight bind

Pass 18 Jun 2018 143,403 miles

Both front brake hoses slight deterioration

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Close to excess (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear suspension bumpstops deteriorated

Pass 15 Jun 2017 133,699 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear suspension bump stops deteriorating

electronic stability system possible fault

front anti-roll bar link rubbers deteriorating

Fail 15 Jun 2017 133,699 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front tyre wearing inner and outer edges

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear tyre close to legal limit and cracking

Rear suspension bump stops deteriorating

electronic stability system possible fault

front anti-roll bar link rubbers deteriorating

Pass 16 Jun 2016 124,320 miles

front brake hoses slight deterioration

nearside rear tyre at 2.5 and cracking in treads

offside front tyre wear inner edge

offside rear tyre at 3.0mm and cracking in treads

rear suspension bump stops deteriorating

Fail 16 Jun 2016 124,320 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

front brake hoses slight deterioration

nearside rear tyre at 2.5 and cracking in treads

offside front tyre wear inner edge

offside rear tyre at 3.0mm and cracking in treads

rear suspension bump stops deteriorating

Pass 17 Jun 2015 116,496 miles

rear suspension bump stops slight deterioration

Fail 16 Jun 2015 116,458 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

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

front wiper blades deteriorating

nearside front tyre wearing inner and outer edges close to showing cords

rear suspension bump stops slight deterioration

Pass 27 May 2014 106,522 miles

front brake hoses slight deterioration

nearside front tyre wearing inner and outer edge

offside front tyre wearing inner edge

Fail 27 May 2014 106,522 miles

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

front brake hoses slight deterioration

nearside front tyre wearing inner and outer edge

offside front tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 10 Jun 2013 95,628 miles

nearside front headlamp poor image

Pass 14 Jun 2012 79,918 miles

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

front brake discs pitted inner surfaces

rear brake pads worn low

Pass 14 Dec 2010 58,397 miles

Rear brake pads look low

Both front brake discs have a pitted and rusty edge to the braking face

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

Offside front tyre is bald and nearing the cords on the inner edge

Offside rear tyre is wearing low

Fail 13 Dec 2010 58,396 miles

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

Both front brake discs have a pitted and rusty edge to the braking face

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

Offside front tyre is bald and nearing the cords on the inner edge

Offside rear number plate light output is dim

Offside rear tyre is wearing low

Rear brake pads look low

Pass 7 Dec 2009 50,155 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2009 50,155 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Aug 2008 44,872 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 36,790 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2006 36,759 miles

front brake discs starting to corrode on inner surfaces

Pass 9 Dec 2005 29,785 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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AJ52 HWC is a 2002 Audi A4 in Blue with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 AJ52 HWC, 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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AJ52 HWC is a 2002 Audi A4, first registered on 25 November 2002.

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