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A2 AUP

2001 Audi A2

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

115,430 mi
Last recorded115,430 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 2001 Audi A290,574 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA2 AUP
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2026 115,430 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2025 112,322 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2024 109,240 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2024 109,225 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Feb 2023 105,717 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Feb 2022 97,875 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 93,156 miles

brake discs rusty

Pass 18 Feb 2020 90,169 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2020 89,915 miles

Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn both d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2019 83,989 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 82,164 miles

Offside Rear Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 16 Feb 2017 80,972 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2017 80,868 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit ON LIMIT (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Feb 2016 75,376 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Feb 2015 69,989 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 62,404 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2014 62,404 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Mar 2013 53,716 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Mar 2012 45,532 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

SRS warning lamp on

Fail 21 Mar 2012 45,532 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

SRS warning lamp on

Pass 22 Mar 2011 36,074 miles

front brake discs worn

Pass 19 Mar 2010 27,328 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Small cut on side wall of nearside front tyre

Pass 9 Mar 2009 22,837 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 6 Mar 2009 22,836 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 18 Mar 2008 21,040 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 19,919 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2006 16,686 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A2?

Based on 380,691 MOT tests across 19,245 vehicles.

71.8%
Pass Rate
5,744
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
19,245
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 13,177
Stop lamp not working 6,149
Direction indicator incorrect colour 5,217
coil spring broken 4,787
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,660
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A2 AUP is a 2001 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2001 Audi A2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 90,574 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi A2 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 13,177 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A2 AUP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A2 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Audi A2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A2 AUP registered?

A2 AUP is a 2001 Audi A2, first registered on 29 March 2001.

Is A2 AUP safe to buy?

The MOT history for A2 AUP shows 27 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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