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OU51 GHF

2001 Audi A2

Silver Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

138,750 mi
Last recorded138,750 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2017
Typical for 2001 Audi A290,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU51 GHF
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2017 138,750 miles
Fail 24 May 2017 139,011 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working both side (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 5 Oct 2015 193,388 miles

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

all tyre side walls startting to perish

front to rear brake pipes hidden inside plastic sill moulding

Fail 2 Oct 2015 193,386 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

all tyre side walls startting to perish

front to rear brake pipes hidden inside plastic sill moulding

Pass 6 Oct 2014 190,634 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front bumper insecure

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

nearside outer plastic sill cover smashed and damaged

offside rear tyre outer wall starting to crack

Fail 3 Oct 2014 190,693 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front bumper insecure

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

nearside outer plastic sill cover smashed and damaged

offside rear tyre outer wall starting to crack

Pass 20 Sep 2013 189,035 miles

caps left on antiroll bar links

o/s/f tyre low on tread

slight play o/s/.f antiroll bar link

Pass 23 Nov 2012 182,068 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2011 170,638 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 161,000 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2010 161,000 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has a combination of minor damage areas which restrict the drivers view (8.3.1c)

N/S/F wing liner insecure and damaged.

Oil leak

Pass 10 Sep 2009 138,939 miles

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

Fail 9 Sep 2009 138,939 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2008 121,994 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2008 121,994 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Pass 26 Sep 2007 104,479 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2006 84,746 miles

Wear / Play In The Front Anti Roll Bar Bushes

Fail 9 Oct 2006 84,744 miles

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

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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OU51 GHF is a 2001 Audi A2 in Silver with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 OU51 GHF, 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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What year was OU51 GHF registered?

OU51 GHF is a 2001 Audi A2, first registered on 9 October 2001.

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