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CV51 XWY

2001 Audi A2

Blue Diesel 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2020
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

158,602 mi
Last recorded158,602 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2019
Typical for 2001 Audi A290,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV51 XWY
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2019 158,602 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear some cracks tyre

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

screen crack lower front

slight bind rear brakes

Pass 6 Feb 2018 158,353 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear tyre inner sidewall perished

Oil leak ()

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

windscreen cracked outside swept area

Pass 16 Nov 2016 157,061 miles

Both Rear Brakes Slightly Binding

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre Perishing

Oil Leak

Windscreen Damaged Outside Swept Area

Pass 4 Nov 2015 151,481 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2015 151,479 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 3 Nov 2014 143,227 miles

front screen damaged

Fail 24 Oct 2014 143,039 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

front screen damaged

Pass 5 Nov 2013 132,517 miles

All CV boots poor

Both track rod end ball joint dust covers perished

Front discs corroded & pads worn low (inners more so)

Offside rear wheel stiffto turn / move by hand

Oil leaks

wipers poor

Fail 29 Oct 2013 132,511 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

All CV boots poor

Both track rod end ball joint dust covers perished

Front discs corroded & pads worn low (inners more so)

Offside rear wheel stiffto turn / move by hand

Oil leaks

wipers poor

Pass 10 Dec 2012 124,909 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2012 124,783 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE SIDEWALL CUT BUT NOT TO CANVAS

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 18 Oct 2011 113,681 miles

Cut NSF tyre sidewall

Deterioration developing rear number plate

Heat shield loose/adrift under vehicle at centre/rear

NSF anti roll bar link ball joint dust cover split

NSF lower ball joint dust cover split

NSR brake partially binding

NSR lamp lens repaired

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Some uneveness recorded rear brakes hand & foot

Fail 18 Oct 2011 113,681 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Cut NSF tyre sidewall

Deterioration developing rear number plate

Heat shield loose/adrift under vehicle at centre/rear

NSF anti roll bar link ball joint dust cover split

NSF lower ball joint dust cover split

NSR brake partially binding

NSR brake partially binding

NSR lamp lens repaired

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Some uneveness recorded rear brakes hand & foot

Pass 30 Dec 2010 97,580 miles

Anti-roll bar bracket sleeves inner cracked slightly at front

Front brake discs surface corroded and pitted (STRONG ADVISE)

Front n/s brake pad warning wire/plug taped up?

damage to undertray and underbody heat shields

n/s/f tyre cuts to sidewall

n/s/r tyre has been run flat/damage to sidewall (STRONG ADVISE)

Fail 29 Dec 2010 97,580 miles

Offside Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Front brake discs surface corroded and pitted (STRONG ADVISE)

Front n/s brake pad warning wire/plug taped up?

damage to undertray and underbody heat shields

n/s/f tyre cuts to sidewall

n/s/r tyre has been run flat/damage to sidewall (STRONG ADVISE)

Pass 18 Dec 2009 93,085 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

bonnet flap will not close

front roll bar bonding adrift

o/s/f tyre bald on inside edge

Fail 18 Dec 2009 93,085 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

bonnet flap will not close

front roll bar bonding adrift

o/s/f tyre bald on inside edge

Pass 13 Aug 2008 87,450 miles

nearside front tyre slight cut to sidewall

nearside rear light lens taped up

Pass 26 Jul 2007 76,904 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2007 76,904 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

broken support o/s sun visor

wiper becoming poor

Pass 14 Dec 2005 55,698 miles

Small cut N/S/F tyre sidewall

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 XWY is a 2001 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,390cc diesel 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 XWY, 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 XWY registered?

CV51 XWY is a 2001 Audi A2, first registered on 12 December 2001.

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