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2002 Audi A4 1.9L Diesel · LV02 PVD

LV02 PVD

2002 Audi A4 (1.9L, diesel). First registered 04 Apr 2002. Recorded mileage 198,173 miles. MOT expired on 21 Apr 2023.

Make & Model
AUDI A4
Year / Origin
2002 · Sidcup (South East London)
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 21 Apr 2023
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
198,173 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 1.9L
Reliability Guide
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MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 21 Apr 2023
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2002
Engine
1896cc
Mechanical Assessment

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This 2002 Audi A4 presents a remarkably sparse MOT history with a clean pass recorded on 13 April 2022 at an unspecified mileage, meaning the vehicle has no recent test data spanning the past four years up to August 2026. Without consecutive annual test certificates, establishing a definitive mechanical trend remains challenging, though the lack of historical advisory notes suggests the car previously cleared inspections without immediate defects. The vehicle accumulates a recorded 198,173 miles over its twenty-four-year lifespan, averaging approximately 8,257 miles annually which aligns precisely with standard UK motoring expectations. The total absence of test records between April 2022 and the current date in August 2026 creates a significant documentation gap of over four years. This lack of recent DVSA data implies the vehicle may have been parked up, sorned, or maintained outside the standard testing cycle, requiring a careful verification of its current mechanical and legal roadworthiness status. A physical inspection must prioritize the multi-link front suspension arms, coil springs, and subframe mountings, as high-mileage Audi platforms of this era frequently develop excessive play in rubber bushes and ball joints. Brake discs, calipers, and hydraulic lines require rigorous scrutiny for corrosion and fatigue, alongside a thorough check of the sills and floorpan for structural integrity. Prospective buyers should also verify the service history to confirm whether routine consumable maintenance matched the high mileage accrued before the data trail went cold.
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LV02 PVD Key Findings

  • 1 MOT test recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 13/04/2022
  • 198,173 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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LV02 PVD MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

1 MOT test are recorded for this 2002 Audi A4 (LV02 PVD) between April 2022 and April 2022.

The record contains 1 pass and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 0 advisory notices note items to monitor.

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Technical Specifications

May be subject to ULEZ charges

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60
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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