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LF51 TDO

2001 Audi A2

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

57,734 mi
Last recorded57,734 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 Audi A290,574 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF51 TDO
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 57,734 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2025 56,269 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 15 Feb 2024 53,625 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Undertray fitted

Pass 1 Feb 2023 51,726 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 21 Feb 2022 50,509 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 48,271 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2021 48,271 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jan 2020 46,649 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Tyre has outer side wall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre has outer side wall cracking and date stamped 2005 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Feb 2019 43,103 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 41,046 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2017 40,172 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 37,079 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2015 33,820 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 30,944 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2014 30,941 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Oct 2013 27,946 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2012 25,475 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Oct 2012 25,475 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 22,394 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 19,408 miles

All front rollbar links dust covers split

rear number in poor condition

Fail 5 Oct 2010 19,408 miles

All front rollbar links dust covers split

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

rear number in poor condition

Pass 7 Oct 2009 17,552 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2008 14,985 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2007 38,284 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2006 10,733 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2006 10,733 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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LF51 TDO is a 2001 Audi A2 in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 LF51 TDO, 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 LF51 TDO registered?

LF51 TDO is a 2001 Audi A2, first registered on 23 November 2001.

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