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NK51 JFJ

2001 Audi A2

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

101,560 mi
Last recorded101,560 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2001 Audi A290,574 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK51 JFJ
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 101,560 miles

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed Both rear doors sticking (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Axle rusty and corroding

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

Fail 14 Nov 2025 101,560 miles

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed Both rear doors sticking (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Rear Axle rusty and corroding

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

Pass 20 Nov 2024 101,020 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer corroded - minor leak (6.1.2 (a))

Other passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed both rear doors - sticking locks (6.2.3 (c) (i))

rear axle beam - rusty

Fail 19 Nov 2024 101,020 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure badly cracked/split on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer corroded - minor leak (6.1.2 (a))

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

Other passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed both rear doors - sticking locks (6.2.3 (c) (i))

rear axle beam - rusty

Pass 18 Oct 2023 100,304 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Slight blowing from rear box, rear joint and flexy pipe System corroding (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Age 2014 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Nov 2022 98,398 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Oct 2021 97,573 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 96,669 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread de-laminated (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 Apr 2019 96,283 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 Apr 2019 96,274 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2018 94,432 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

both rear shock absorbers have slightly reduced damping effect

Pass 3 May 2017 92,453 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 28 Apr 2017 92,448 miles

Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded both rear (3.6.B.4e)

Fuel system component leaking connection onto fuel filter (7.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Offside Headlamp aim too high adjusted down during test (1.8)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 25 Apr 2016 90,452 miles

All under bonnet must be carried out during a service owing to nature of construction

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Both rear (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Inner tyre cut/split

Pass 24 Apr 2015 88,917 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Centre exhaust corroded and rear exhaust silencer has a small hole and slight exhaust gas leak , replacement advised very soon

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 14 Oct 2013 84,064 miles

Both rear tyres cracked.

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2012 82,042 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2011 78,614 miles

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

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

both front tyres cracking and perished on sidewalls

Fail 28 Oct 2011 78,614 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

both front tyres cracking and perished on sidewalls

Pass 20 Oct 2010 75,731 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2010 75,551 miles

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 26 Oct 2009 73,454 miles

exhaust centre section outer casing corroded

offside rear tyre damaged on sidewall

rear registration plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 7 Dec 2007 67,165 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2006 61,300 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2005 51,990 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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NK51 JFJ is a 2001 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 NK51 JFJ, 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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NK51 JFJ is a 2001 Audi A2, first registered on 24 November 2001.

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