2002 Audi A4 2.0L Petrol · YX52 VVZ
2002 Audi A4 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 22 Oct 2002. Recorded mileage 183,817 miles. MOT expired on 05 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A4
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 183,817 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YX52 VVZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/10/2025
- 183,817 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YX52 VVZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Audi A4 (YX52 VVZ) between September 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 01 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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 Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7”.
YX52 VVZ Mileage History
- 21/09/2022159,526 mi
- 22/09/2023167,347 mi+7,821 mi
- 07/10/2024173,996 mi+6,649 mi
- 01/10/2025183,817 mi+9,821 mi
- 01/10/2025183,817 mi
Average of roughly 8,023 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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