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MK51 HVF

2001 Audi A2

Blue Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

132,898 mi
Last recorded132,898 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2021
Typical for 2001 Audi A290,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK51 HVF
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2021 132,898 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2021 132,898 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 6 Nov 2019 127,504 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Fail 5 Nov 2019 127,504 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2018 122,327 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2017 118,749 miles

Dipstick broken

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside mirror loose

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 9 Nov 2016 116,466 miles

Dip stick broken

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside mirror loose

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 9 Nov 2016 116,466 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 185/50/16H (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Wiper not checked effectively (8.2.3)

Dip stick broken

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside mirror loose

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 6 Nov 2015 114,327 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 6 Nov 2015 114,327 miles

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Electronic stability system switch faulty (3.4.5)

Electronic stability system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside front window stuck down

Offside rear tyre pressure low

Oil leak

ABS light slightly obscured

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Wiper blade starting not to clear effectively

Pass 24 Jul 2014 110,874 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 104,001 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

O/S/F headlamp Misting

Oil leak

Pass 3 Aug 2012 94,107 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 78,430 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 68,127 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2010 68,124 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Mar 2009 57,017 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 44,728 miles

Nail in front tyre

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 26 Jan 2007 33,281 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2006 30,591 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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MK51 HVF is a 2001 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 MK51 HVF, 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 MK51 HVF registered?

MK51 HVF is a 2001 Audi A2, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is MK51 HVF safe to buy?

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