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RA51 GJO

2001 Audi A2

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2023
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

114,338 mi
Last recorded114,338 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2023
Typical for 2001 Audi A290,574 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA51 GJO
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Fail 24 Jan 2023 114,338 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Feb 2022 112,567 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 16 Feb 2021 102,736 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2020 99,493 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2020 99,493 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade split apart (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Pass 5 Dec 2018 93,096 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2018 93,093 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jan 2018 91,058 miles

Offside Front Outer c.v boot slightly split but still preventing ingress of dirt

Offside Front tyre wearing very smooth on inner edges

Fail 5 Jan 2018 91,058 miles

Offside Front Outer c.v boot slightly split but still preventing ingress of dirt

Offside Front tyre wearing very smooth on inner edges

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 24 May 2016 78,183 miles

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

both front anti-roll bar "D" bushes have slight play

both front brake discs becoming badly corroded

nearside front tyre wearing smooth on inner edge

Fail 2 Jun 2015 70,455 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

o.s front anti roll bar end link becoming worn

o.s front tyre 2mm and worn smooth on inner edge

Pass 2 Jun 2015 70,455 miles

o.s front anti roll bar end link becoming worn

o.s front tyre 2mm and worn smooth on inner edge

Pass 4 Jun 2014 61,552 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 57,497 miles

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

nearside front brake pad deteriorated

windscreen wiper blade deteriorated

Fail 12 Aug 2013 57,497 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

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

nearside front brake pad deteriorated

windscreen wiper blade deteriorated

Pass 27 Jul 2012 54,476 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 52,074 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2010 48,468 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 45,074 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2009 45,074 miles

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

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 30 Jul 2008 41,946 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 39,387 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2006 36,146 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 2 Oct 2006 36,146 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2005 31,199 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2005 31,199 miles

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

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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RA51 GJO is a 2001 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 RA51 GJO, 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 RA51 GJO registered?

RA51 GJO is a 2001 Audi A2, first registered on 26 October 2001.

Is RA51 GJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for RA51 GJO shows 26 tests with a 65.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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