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BX51 XUG

2001 Audi A2

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

116,176 mi
Last recorded116,176 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2018
Typical for 2001 Audi A290,574 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX51 XUG
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2018 116,176 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Sep 2018 116,176 miles

Front Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2017 105,808 miles

Nearside Front Inner Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel tierod (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside headlight has condensation

Pass 31 Mar 2017 103,688 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

engine warning light on

play i n/s inner steering rack end

Pass 22 Mar 2016 99,037 miles

n/s inner wing liner missing

Fail 22 Mar 2016 99,037 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

n/s inner wing liner missing

Pass 28 Mar 2015 93,974 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2015 93,974 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2014 89,193 miles

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

Fail 31 Mar 2014 89,192 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2013 83,983 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 79,062 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 71,663 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 64,851 miles

both front brake disc fiction surface rusty

front skirt bottom of bumper & belly plate missing

near side front inner wing lining missing

Fail 29 Apr 2010 64,851 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

both front brake disc fiction surface rusty

front skirt bottom of bumper & belly plate missing

near side front inner wing lining missing

Pass 12 Aug 2008 53,932 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2007 44,180 miles

(advise) both front brake discs wearing and scored reccomend replacment very near future

Pass 25 May 2006 36,778 miles

all tyres close to legal limit & worn on edges

Fail 24 May 2006 36,778 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

all tyres close to legal limit & worn on inside edges

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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BX51 XUG is a 2001 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 BX51 XUG, 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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BX51 XUG is a 2001 Audi A2, first registered on 14 December 2001.

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