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KE51 GLF

2001 Audi A2

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2021
Tests26 (15 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate57.7%

Mileage

87,328 mi
Last recorded87,328 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2020
Typical for 2001 Audi A290,574 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE51 GLF
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 11 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2020 87,328 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

engine light on at time of test

n/s and o/s front anti roll bar bushes secured by clips no play or movement

n/s and o/s rear suspension bump stops and spring seats perished and split

Fail 11 Feb 2020 87,302 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

engine light on at time of test

n/s and o/s front anti roll bar bushes secured by clips no play or movement

n/s and o/s rear suspension bump stops and spring seats perished and split

Pass 1 Feb 2019 78,848 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 74,873 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

engine managment light on

epc light on

Fail 7 Feb 2018 74,873 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

engine managment light on

epc light on

Pass 30 Jan 2017 71,094 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside front tyre worn on edges

offside rear tyre worn on outside edge

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Fail 23 Jan 2017 70,990 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside front tyre worn on edges

offside rear tyre worn on outside edge

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Pass 1 Feb 2016 67,244 miles

Corrosion setting into nearside front brake disc.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 29 Jan 2016 67,244 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Corrosion setting into nearside front brake disc.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Jan 2015 62,444 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2015 62,346 miles

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

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Feb 2014 57,018 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2014 57,018 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Brake hose inappropriately repaired (3.6.A.3)

eng oil low

Pass 21 Jan 2013 51,116 miles

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 2 Feb 2012 46,356 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2012 46,356 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 5 Jan 2011 40,607 miles

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

Fail 4 Jan 2011 40,607 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2010 37,151 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2010 37,150 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

engine management light on

nearside rear tyre badly perished also low on tread

Pass 30 Jan 2009 32,910 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 30 Jan 2009 32,910 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 4 Jan 2008 27,702 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

both front brake discs slightly corroded on inner surfaces

Fail 4 Jan 2008 27,702 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front brake discs slightly corroded on inner surfaces

Pass 4 Jan 2007 22,733 miles

low tread on offside front tyre

slight smearing from front wiper blade

Pass 30 Jan 2006 18,268 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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KE51 GLF is a 2001 Audi A2 in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.

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 KE51 GLF, 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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KE51 GLF is a 2001 Audi A2, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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