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AP51 ZGZ

2001 Audi A2

Black Diesel 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

195,040 mi
Last recorded195,040 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2015
Typical for 2001 Audi A290,574 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP51 ZGZ
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2015 195,040 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 28 Sep 2015 195,040 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 30 Sep 2014 184,832 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2014 184,832 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 2 Oct 2013 177,185 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 164,366 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2011 153,914 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both front brake discs worn and corroded

Fail 7 Nov 2011 153,901 miles

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

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both front brake discs worn and corroded

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

nearside front tyre has slight damage to the outer sidewall

Pass 14 Jan 2011 144,388 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 128,581 miles

N/S FRONT TYRE ON MARKER, N/S HEADLAMP BRACKET BROKEN, O/S REAR FLASHER FADING (IN COLOUR) & N/S REAR TYRE LOW (INNER-BAND CLOSE). NOTE@: N/S INNER CV BOOT OOZING GREASE & NEEDS A CABLE-TIE. Thanx.

Fail 6 Nov 2009 128,581 miles

N/S FRONT TYRE ON MARKER, N/S HEADLAMP BRACKET BROKEN, O/S REAR FLASHER FADING (IN COLOUR) & N/S REAR TYRE LOW (INNER-BAND CLOSE). NOTE@: N/S INNER CV BOOT OOZING GREASE & NEEDS A CABLE-TIE. Thanx.

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Oct 2008 115,488 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2008 115,488 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 5 Nov 2007 102,854 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2007 102,854 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

due to haveing to remove bonnett; under bonnett wasnt checked

Pass 7 Nov 2006 89,141 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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AP51 ZGZ is a 2001 Audi A2 in Black with a 1,390cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AP51 ZGZ, 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.

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AP51 ZGZ is a 2001 Audi A2, first registered on 1 December 2001.

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