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Audi A2

Black · Petrol · 2002 · 1,390 cc

LX52 RXSMOT history

LX52 RXS is a black petrol Audi A2 first used on 19 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jun 2027 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 125,459 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jun 2026.

LX52 RXS black Audi A2 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A2, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jun 2027
Mileage
125,459 mi
At MOT on 9 Jun 2026
MOT tests
28
17 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,879 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX52 RXS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A2
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
19 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX52 RXS was last recorded at 125,459 miles on 9 Jun 2026, 36 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,423 miles · 8 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
36 miles
Average per year
4,879 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 125,459 miles
  • 2025 – 119,104 miles
  • 2024 – 116,991 miles
  • 2023 – 114,545 miles
  • 2022 – 110,644 miles
  • 2021 – 106,651 miles
  • 2020 – 87,114 miles
  • 2019 – 87,025 miles
  • 2018 – 83,165 miles
  • 2016 – 77,711 miles
  • 2015 – 74,474 miles
  • 2014 – 71,632 miles
  • 2013 – 67,609 miles
  • 2012 – 64,214 miles
  • 2011 – 57,612 miles
  • 2010 – 51,961 miles
  • 2009 – 47,338 miles
  • 2008 – 40,427 miles
  • 2007 – 31,224 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,459 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Engine light on

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2021

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2024

Full MOT history

28 tests since 15 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,459 miles (+36)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    125,459 miles
    Test number
    864477555456
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail125,423 miles (+6,319)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,423 miles
    Test number
    671469973686
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass119,104 miles (+2,113)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2026
    Odometer
    119,104 miles
    Test number
    834227653136
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  4. Pass116,991 miles (+45)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2025
    Odometer
    116,991 miles
    Test number
    306455641198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail116,946 miles (+2,401)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,946 miles
    Test number
    813220405258
    • DangerousOffside Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass114,545 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2024
    Odometer
    114,545 miles
    Test number
    778497419169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail114,544 miles (+3,900)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,544 miles
    Test number
    156139434781
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass110,644 miles3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    110,644 miles
    Test number
    206789413806
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective previous damage to lamp. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge damage to sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail110,644 miles (+13)2 major1 repaired2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,644 miles
    Test number
    648266392457
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Also mounting point clip does not fit arm correctly. (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat (4.1.5 (b))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective previous damage to lamp. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail110,631 miles (+3,980)9 major2 minor14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,631 miles
    Test number
    283323700088
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Fail106,651 miles (+19,537)1 dangerous13 major1 minor13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,651 miles
    Test number
    509065328145
    • DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front damage to nearside front wing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryEngine light on
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal deteriorated
    • AdvisoryReverse lights inoperative

  12. Pass87,114 miles (+89)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    87,114 miles
    Test number
    776281481921

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail87,025 miles (+3,860)7 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,025 miles
    Test number
    965833890674
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside 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))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage rack (2.1.5 (a))

  14. Pass83,165 miles (+5,454)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    83,165 miles
    Test number
    291833241250
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake discs slightly lipped
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryFront inner anti-roll bar bushes worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Front slight condension
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wall damaged
    • AdvisoryE m l light on
    • AdvisoryE m l light on
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  15. Pass77,711 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    77,711 miles
    Test number
    735118550733
    • AdvisoryEngine light on
    • AdvisorySlight play in anti roll bar bushes and links

  16. Fail77,709 miles (+3,235)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,709 miles
    Test number
    742233183007
    • FailureStop lamp not working all (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryEngine light on
    • AdvisorySlight play in anti roll bar bushes and links

  17. Pass74,474 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    74,474 miles
    Test number
    875327221153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail74,474 miles (+2,842)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,474 miles
    Test number
    446342543416
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  19. Pass71,632 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    71,632 miles
    Test number
    729183224358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail71,632 miles (+4,023)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,632 miles
    Test number
    507323024332
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  21. Pass67,609 miles (+3,395)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    67,609 miles
    Test number
    427328763255
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  22. Pass64,214 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    64,214 miles
    Test number
    256933862297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail64,214 miles (+6,602)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,214 miles
    Test number
    297693062217
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

  24. Pass57,612 miles (+5,651)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    57,612 miles
    Test number
    347243161225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass51,961 miles (+4,623)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2011
    Odometer
    51,961 miles
    Test number
    262252940411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass47,338 miles (+6,911)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2010
    Odometer
    47,338 miles
    Test number
    754036239131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass40,427 miles (+9,203)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2009
    Odometer
    40,427 miles
    Test number
    731378038174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass31,224 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    31,224 miles
    Test number
    804676047079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX52 RXS

Does LX52 RXS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX52 RXS is valid until 8 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX52 RXS?
The MOT on LX52 RXS is valid until 8 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX52 RXS done?
LX52 RXS was recorded at 125,459 miles at its MOT on 9 Jun 2026, an average of 4,879 miles a year.
Has LX52 RXS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX52 RXS has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LX52 RXS 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 LX52 RXS find?
LX52 RXS passed its latest MOT on 9 Jun 2026 with 6 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively, and 3 more.

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