2002 Audi A4 2.4L Petrol · VK52 MHJ
2002 Audi A4 (2.4L, petrol). First registered 18 Oct 2002. Recorded mileage 110,905 miles. MOT expired on 16 May 2023.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A4
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 May 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 110,905 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VK52 MHJ Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/05/2022
- 110,905 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
VK52 MHJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Audi A4 (VK52 MHJ) between October 2005 and May 2022.
The record contains 15 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 18 May 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
VK52 MHJ Mileage History
- 04/10/200538,495 mi
- 02/11/200652,210 mi+13,715 mi
- 19/10/200755,194 mi+2,984 mi
- 17/10/200858,422 mi+3,228 mi
- 19/10/200960,880 mi+2,458 mi
- 20/10/201063,006 mi+2,126 mi
- 24/10/201165,325 mi+2,319 mi
- 23/11/201269,207 mi+3,882 mi
- 29/10/201372,534 mi+3,327 mi
- 07/11/201477,062 mi+4,528 mi
- 01/08/201689,731 mi+12,669 mi
- 01/08/201689,731 mi
- 23/04/201891,480 mi+1,749 mi
- 25/09/201991,504 mi+24 mi
- 16/03/2021102,333 mi+10,829 mi
- 17/03/2021102,333 mi
- 18/05/2022110,905 mi+8,572 mi
Average of roughly 4,357 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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