2002 Audi A4 2.5L Diesel · KV02 KKW
2002 Audi A4 (2.5L, diesel). First registered 22 Mar 2002. Recorded mileage 155,894 miles. MOT expired on 03 Apr 2025.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A4
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 Apr 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 155,894 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KV02 KKW Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 04/04/2025
- 155,894 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KV02 KKW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Audi A4 (KV02 KKW) between March 2022 and April 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 04 April 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Oil leaking excessively from engine sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
KV02 KKW Mileage History
- 23/03/2022144,393 mi
- 23/03/2023147,974 mi+3,581 mi
- 05/04/2024151,552 mi+3,578 mi
- 04/04/2025155,894 mi+4,342 mi
Average of roughly 3,792 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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