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OU51 VFM

2001 Audi A2

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

94,411 mi
Last recorded94,411 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2017
Typical for 2001 Audi A290,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU51 VFM
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2017 94,411 miles

rear tyres incorrect size according to manufactures specification

Fail 13 Nov 2017 94,411 miles

Nearside 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)

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tread lifting and cracking (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

rear tyres incorrect size according to manufactures specification

Pass 16 Nov 2016 89,478 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2015 88,427 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2015 88,427 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2014 85,253 miles

front tyres are 185/50/16 but rear are 195/50/16

Fail 7 Oct 2013 79,950 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside rear tyre slight cracking in tread section but not exposing ply or cord

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear brakes showing slight imbalance when tested

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Oct 2013 79,950 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside rear tyre slight cracking in tread section but not exposing ply or cord

Rear brakes showing slight imbalance when tested

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Aug 2012 75,804 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2011 72,494 miles

offside and nearside front brake discs slightly pitted

offside and nearside rear indicators slightly discloloured

Pass 5 Jul 2010 64,518 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2009 53,316 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nearside offside rear tyres slightly cut on outer tread

Pass 3 Jul 2008 43,078 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nearside offside rear tyres cracking on outer tread

Pass 2 Feb 2007 36,113 miles

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

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)

Pass 25 Jan 2006 28,129 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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OU51 VFM is a 2001 Audi A2 in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 OU51 VFM, 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 VFM registered?

OU51 VFM is a 2001 Audi A2, first registered on 23 October 2001.

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