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Audi A2

Blue · Diesel · 2002 · 1,422 cc

LA51 VSNMOT history

LA51 VSN is a blue diesel Audi A2 first used on 28 Jan 2002. Its MOT expired on 6 Oct 2026 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 90,200 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Sept 2025.

LA51 VSN blue Audi A2 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A2, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 6 Oct 2026
Mileage
90,200 mi
At MOT on 29 Sept 2025
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,931 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA51 VSN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A2
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,422 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
28 Jan 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA51 VSN was last recorded at 90,200 miles on 29 Sept 2025, 145 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 9 Apr 2013: 50,771 miles, lower than 73,000 miles on 12 Apr 2012.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
90,055 miles · 7 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
145 miles
Average per year
2,931 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 90,200 miles
  • 2024 – 90,055 miles
  • 2023 – 89,699 miles
  • 2022 – 89,044 miles
  • 2021 – 88,667 miles
  • 2020 – 87,600 miles
  • 2019 – 87,528 miles
  • 2018 – 86,966 miles
  • 2017 – 86,607 miles
  • 2016 – 86,246 miles
  • 2015 – 85,492 miles
  • 2014 – 84,752 miles
  • 2013 – 80,772 miles
  • 2012 – 73,000 miles
  • 2011 – 63,885 miles
  • 2010 – 55,003 miles
  • 2009 – 48,808 miles
  • 2008 – 42,839 miles
  • 2007 – 37,668 miles
  • 2006 – 32,508 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,200 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear light cluster damaged

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Rear lamp lens cracked

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front brake pad friction material starting to crack

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front undertray slightly loose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

25 tests since 23 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,200 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    90,200 miles
    Test number
    993723298965
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear light cluster damaged

  2. Fail90,200 miles (+145)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,200 miles
    Test number
    701299234315
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear light cluster damaged

  3. Pass90,055 miles (+356)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    90,055 miles
    Test number
    941854666195
    • AdvisoryRear light cluster slightly damaged

  4. Pass89,699 miles (+655)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    89,699 miles
    Test number
    632248232129
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear light cluster damaged/cracked

  5. Pass89,044 miles (+377)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    89,044 miles
    Test number
    766385374058
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass88,667 miles (+1,067)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    88,667 miles
    Test number
    111174054640
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWiper function not on full speed

  7. Pass87,600 miles (+72)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    87,600 miles
    Test number
    843854749550
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear lamp lens cracked
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass87,528 miles (+562)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    87,528 miles
    Test number
    547634505087
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear lamp lens cracked
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine under tray insecure at back

  9. Pass86,966 miles (+9)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    86,966 miles
    Test number
    965713482067
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront brake pad friction material starting to crack
    • AdvisoryFront undertray slightly loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair brake slightly grabbing (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear light lense has slight damage
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail86,957 miles (+350)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,957 miles
    Test number
    794573816095
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront brake pad friction material starting to crack
    • AdvisoryFront undertray slightly loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair brake slightly grabbing (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear light lense has slight damage
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass86,607 miles (+361)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    86,607 miles
    Test number
    821034675914
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Pass86,246 miles (+754)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    86,246 miles
    Test number
    670310648320
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Pass85,492 miles (+740)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    85,492 miles
    Test number
    967919615126
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside rear lamp damaged

  14. Pass84,752 miles (+3,980)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    84,752 miles
    Test number
    267885804499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass80,772 miles (+30,001)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    80,772 miles
    Test number
    718690603172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail50,771 miles (-22,229)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,771 miles
    Test number
    508419893025
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass73,000 miles (+9,115)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    73,000 miles
    Test number
    878663902126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass63,885 miles (+8,882)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    63,885 miles
    Test number
    517276491099
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  19. Pass55,003 miles (+2)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    55,003 miles
    Test number
    533361070095
    • NoteRear registration plate is slightly dirty

  20. Fail55,001 miles (+6,193)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,001 miles
    Test number
    861540370017
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteRear registration plate is slightly dirty

  21. Pass48,808 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    48,808 miles
    Test number
    831512579069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail48,796 miles (+5,957)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,796 miles
    Test number
    803195569097
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device mounting flange/sealing method defective (7.2.4c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteRear registration plate starting to deteriorate.

  23. Pass42,839 miles (+5,171)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    42,839 miles
    Test number
    780829228002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass37,668 miles (+5,160)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    37,668 miles
    Test number
    120051537437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass32,508 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    32,508 miles
    Test number
    334973926077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA51 VSN

Does LA51 VSN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LA51 VSN expired on 6 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LA51 VSN?
The MOT on LA51 VSN expired on 6 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LA51 VSN done?
LA51 VSN was recorded at 90,200 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2025, an average of 2,931 miles a year.
Has LA51 VSN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA51 VSN has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LA51 VSN ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 Apr 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LA51 VSN find?
LA51 VSN passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside rear light cluster damaged.

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