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RA51 HJX

2001 Audi A2

Green Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

123,503 mi
Last recorded123,503 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2001 Audi A290,574 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA51 HJX
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 123,503 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2024 121,629 miles
Pass 4 May 2022 120,727 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 11 May 2021 118,148 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2019 116,087 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 21 Sep 2018 110,812 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2018 110,791 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 29 Jul 2017 104,844 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2017 104,844 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Apr 2016 98,738 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly both sides (3.7.B.6b)

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

wax oil needed

Pass 5 Apr 2015 92,001 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2013 83,741 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2012 77,044 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

o/s/r + n/s/r bump stops deteriorated

Fail 25 Sep 2012 77,044 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

front brake discs corroded

o/s/r + n/s/r bump stops deteriorated

Fail 14 Sep 2011 69,971 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

o/s + n/s/r rebound rubbers deteriorated

surface corrosion in rear metal brake pipes

Pass 14 Sep 2011 69,971 miles

o/s + n/s/r rebound rubbers deteriorated

surface corrosion in rear metal brake pipes

Pass 14 Sep 2010 63,070 miles

n/s/r shock absorber bump stop deteriorated

n/s/r tyre perished & close to legal limit

o/s/r tyre slightly perished

rear no. plate starting to deteriorate

Pass 15 Sep 2009 55,749 miles

n/s/r shock absorber bump stop deteriorated.

rear number plate starting to deteriorate.

Fail 15 Sep 2009 55,742 miles

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

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

n/s/r shock absorber bump stop deteriorated.

rear number plate starting to deteriorate.

Pass 1 Oct 2008 48,517 miles

front anti-roll bar plastic sleeves deteriarated.

rear number plate deteriarated but still ok at present.

Pass 23 Oct 2007 41,935 miles

1) Rear number plate backing deteriorating.

Pass 17 Oct 2006 34,982 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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RA51 HJX is a 2001 Audi A2 in Green with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 RA51 HJX, 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 HJX registered?

RA51 HJX is a 2001 Audi A2, first registered on 1 November 2001.

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