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Audi A2

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,390 cc

LA51 XVXMOT history

LA51 XVX is a silver petrol Audi A2 first used on 16 Feb 2002. Its MOT expired on 6 Feb 2023 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 160,796 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Mar 2023.

LA51 XVX silver Audi A2 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A2, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 6 Feb 2023
Mileage
160,796 mi
At MOT on 14 Mar 2023
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
7,668 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA51 XVX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A2
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
16 Feb 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
14 Mar 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

LA51 XVX was last recorded at 160,796 miles on 14 Mar 2023, 1,167 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
159,629 miles · 7 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
1,167 miles
Average per year
7,668 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 160,796 miles
  • 2022 – 159,629 miles
  • 2020 – 158,416 miles
  • 2019 – 155,764 miles
  • 2018 – 150,446 miles
  • 2017 – 143,799 miles
  • 2016 – 133,510 miles
  • 2015 – 119,335 miles
  • 2014 – 111,702 miles
  • 2013 – 98,258 miles
  • 2012 – 82,960 miles
  • 2011 – 68,922 miles
  • 2010 – 62,983 miles
  • 2009 – 53,568 miles
  • 2008 – 44,669 miles
  • 2007 – 37,021 miles
  • 2006 – 29,450 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail160,796 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (185/55 16) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
  • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryCoolant level low
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFuel cap seal poor
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

What MOT failures 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.

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front lower arm ball joint boots

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked/perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

26 tests since 26 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail160,796 miles (+1,167)2 dangerous4 major1 repaired3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,796 miles
    Test number
    795848133631
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (185/55 16) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal poor
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass159,629 miles3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    159,629 miles
    Test number
    555652647384
    • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front lower arm ball joint boots (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked/perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracked/perished. 185/55/16 83v (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Fail159,629 miles (+1,213)5 major3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,629 miles
    Test number
    546862560611
    • MajorAll direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim not tested both (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorHeadlamp not working on dipped beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorSide repeater not working both (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front lower arm ball joint boots (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked/perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracked/perished. 185/55/16 83v (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass158,416 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    158,416 miles
    Test number
    944404730935
    • AdvisoryAnti roll bar retaining collets cracked

  5. Fail158,413 miles (+2,649)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,413 miles
    Test number
    441229941712
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti roll bar retaining collets cracked
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre perished and punctured

  6. Pass155,764 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    155,764 miles
    Test number
    140876404943
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner tyre wearing low
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  7. Fail155,764 miles (+5,318)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,764 miles
    Test number
    491725757357
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner tyre wearing low
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass150,446 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    150,446 miles
    Test number
    267173765365
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner tyre is wearing on the inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  9. Fail150,446 miles (+6,647)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,446 miles
    Test number
    749394293275
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner tyre is wearing on the inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass143,799 miles (+10,289)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    143,799 miles
    Test number
    795917935759
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass133,510 miles (+14,175)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    133,510 miles
    Test number
    727113272860
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass119,335 miles (+7,633)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    119,335 miles
    Test number
    144767364509

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass111,702 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    111,702 miles
    Test number
    456390244272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail111,702 miles (+13,444)7 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,702 miles
    Test number
    347688934411
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass98,258 miles (+15,298)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    98,258 miles
    Test number
    158135923207
    • NoteBoth front tyres are wearing on the inner edges.

  16. Pass82,960 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    82,960 miles
    Test number
    488606912268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail82,960 miles (+14,038)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,960 miles
    Test number
    768916712250
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  18. Pass68,922 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    68,922 miles
    Test number
    739781021260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail68,922 miles (+5,939)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,922 miles
    Test number
    987201621257
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  20. Pass62,983 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    62,983 miles
    Test number
    613369830221
    • NoteEcu light on
    • NoteEngine has a misfire
    • NoteN/s front discs is scored

  21. Fail62,983 miles (+9,415)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,983 miles
    Test number
    763699930259
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • NoteEcu light on
    • NoteEngine has a misfire
    • NoteN/s front discs is scored

  22. Pass53,568 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    53,568 miles
    Test number
    313876219433
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Fail53,568 miles (+8,899)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,568 miles
    Test number
    840283219212
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteECU LIGHT ON

  24. Pass44,669 miles (+7,648)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    44,669 miles
    Test number
    381151218402
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • NoteO\s\rear no plate holder in poor condition

  25. Pass37,021 miles (+7,571)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    37,021 miles
    Test number
    311849207485
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  26. Pass29,450 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    29,450 miles
    Test number
    194056726437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA51 XVX

Does LA51 XVX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LA51 XVX expired on 6 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LA51 XVX?
The MOT on LA51 XVX expired on 6 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LA51 XVX done?
LA51 XVX was recorded at 160,796 miles at its MOT on 14 Mar 2023, an average of 7,668 miles a year.
Has LA51 XVX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA51 XVX has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on LA51 XVX ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LA51 XVX find?
LA51 XVX failed its latest MOT on 14 Mar 2023 with 2 dangerous defects, 4 major defects, 1 defect repaired at the test, 3 minor defects and 7 advisories: nearside front tyre has ply or cords exposed (185/55 16); nearside rear tyre has ply or cords exposed; engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction, and 14 more.

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