2002 Audi A4 1.9L Diesel · FV02 ACX

The roadworthiness status of this Audi A4 is questionable despite a history of clean passes in previous years. The most recent test on March 14, 2025 at 206,304 miles resulted in a failure with no recorded defects, which is a technical anomaly that suggests an administrative error or an incomplete retest entry. While the vehicle passed its 2024 and 2023 tests without advisories, the sudden failure at high mileage undermines the overall assessment of the vehicle's current mechanical stability. The mileage pattern remains consistent with a 24-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 8,600 miles per year. Between December 2021 and February 2023, the car covered 4,375 miles, indicating a period of lower usage. The rate increased significantly between February 2023 and March 2025, where the vehicle clocked 15,324 miles in just two years. This total of over 200,000 miles places significant stress on the drivetrain components, rubber bushings, and suspension assemblies typical of this high-mileage platform. A buyer must conduct a thorough physical inspection focusing on structural integrity and suspension components, as the record lacks specific advisory data. Given the age and mileage, check for advanced corrosion on the subframe and rear mounting points which are common failure points for this model. Inspect the brakes for binding calipers or worn control arms, as the recent failure, even without recorded defects, requires verifying that any underlying mechanical issues were properly addressed before purchase.