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RA51 OFU

2001 Audi A2

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2016
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

100,763 mi
Last recorded100,763 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2015
Typical for 2001 Audi A290,574 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA51 OFU
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2015 100,763 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)

Fail 23 Nov 2015 100,728 miles

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

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 20 Nov 2014 90,287 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2014 90,287 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

ecu light on

Pass 11 Nov 2013 81,971 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2013 73,503 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Jun 2012 68,530 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2012 68,525 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

front brake discs badly worn

Pass 2 Jun 2011 65,326 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2011 65,326 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

engine management light on

both front tyres on legal limit

Pass 29 Jul 2010 61,474 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2010 61,474 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Fail 1 Jun 2009 55,770 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Jun 2009 55,770 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 50,740 miles

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

Fail 23 May 2007 40,716 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 May 2007 40,716 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 32,622 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 OFU is a 2001 Audi A2 in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol 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 RA51 OFU, 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 OFU registered?

RA51 OFU is a 2001 Audi A2, first registered on 26 November 2001.

Is RA51 OFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for RA51 OFU shows 18 tests with a 61.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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