What causes the Audi A2's Engine to Overheat and how can it be Prevented?

I have noticed that my Audi A2's engine tends to overheat from time to time, especially during long drives. What could be the cause of this issue and what can I do to prevent it from happening?

The most common cause of engine overheating in an Audi A2 is a malfunctioning thermostat. It is responsible for regulating the engine's temperature and if it is not working properly, it can cause the engine to overheat. To prevent this, it is important to regularly check and replace the thermostat if needed.