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CV51 GZC

2001 Audi A2

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

154,637 mi
Last recorded154,637 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2018
Typical for 2001 Audi A290,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV51 GZC
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2018 154,637 miles

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2017 151,544 miles

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

Fail 20 Oct 2017 151,544 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 10 Sep 2016 136,783 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 8 Oct 2015 132,549 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Depth at 1.7-2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Light cracking (4.1.D.1e)

Fail 6 Oct 2015 132,549 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect OS Bulb incorrectly installed (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated Rough (2.6.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault Air Bag Light on (5.4.2)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Depth at 1.7-2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Light cracking (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 17 Sep 2014 127,892 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2014

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Oct 2013 125,084 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 8 Oct 2013 125,084 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 14 Aug 2012 108,804 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2012 108,803 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 13 Jun 2011 100,919 miles

front discs in poor condition

Fail 10 Jun 2011 100,906 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

front discs in poor condition

Pass 14 Jun 2010 94,838 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 86,697 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2008 75,607 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2008 75,600 miles

Nearside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

hand brake lever plastic handle cover not secure

Fail 13 Mar 2007 60,305 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 13 Mar 2007 60,305 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2006 52,784 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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CV51 GZC is a 2001 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 CV51 GZC, 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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What year was CV51 GZC registered?

CV51 GZC is a 2001 Audi A2, first registered on 26 September 2001.

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