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DX51 XAF

2001 Audi A2

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

88,253 mi
Last recorded88,253 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2020
Typical for 2001 Audi A290,574 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX51 XAF
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2020 88,253 miles

Coolant leak ()

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

eml light on

had to use rear release to open fuel cap cover

Pass 28 Dec 2018 80,552 miles

front bumper damaged

offside rear indicator discoloured

slight roughness when rotated

Fail 27 Dec 2018 80,545 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

front bumper damaged

offside rear indicator discoloured

slight roughness when rotated

Pass 21 Dec 2017 68,189 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2017 68,189 miles

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

Pass 23 Dec 2016 54,832 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Dec 2015 45,107 miles

EPC warning light on

engine management warning light on

Pass 5 Nov 2014 44,316 miles

Rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded cleaned and greased

Fail 5 Nov 2014 44,316 miles

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

Rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded cleaned and greased

Pass 24 Oct 2013 41,405 miles

Rear metal brake pipes corroded.

Pass 5 Nov 2012 38,593 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2011 35,558 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 32,557 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2009 27,807 miles

offside front wishbone bottom ball joint boot is split no play in ball joint.

Pass 19 Nov 2008 24,640 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2007 21,348 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2006 18,802 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2005 16,302 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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DX51 XAF is a 2001 Audi A2 in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 DX51 XAF, 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 DX51 XAF registered?

DX51 XAF is a 2001 Audi A2, first registered on 19 December 2001.

Is DX51 XAF safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX51 XAF shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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