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SA51 XJY

2001 Audi A2

Grey Diesel 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

135,149 mi
Last recorded135,149 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2019
Typical for 2001 Audi A290,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA51 XJY
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2019 135,149 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 29 Jan 2018 128,851 miles

Nearside Rear wheel has a slight bind

Offside Rear has a slight bind

Pass 27 Jan 2017 124,841 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2017 124,841 miles

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 28 Jan 2016 120,931 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2016 120,931 miles

Centre Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Pass 28 Jan 2015 117,221 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 112,551 miles

Nearside rear brake binding on

Pass 12 Feb 2013 106,501 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 100,753 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2011 100,626 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 17 Sep 2010 96,155 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

rear tyres worn close to legal limit

slight binding at o/s/r handbrake

slight smear at wipers

Pass 30 Sep 2009 90,177 miles

all tyres worn close to legal lmit

Pass 1 Oct 2008 80,579 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 18 Sep 2007 70,857 miles

Play detected at nearside front track rod at steering rack end.

Pass 4 Oct 2006 59,127 miles

play at n/s/f wheel...suspect at track rod end

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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SA51 XJY is a 2001 Audi A2 in Grey with a 1,390cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 SA51 XJY, 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

How do I check the history of SA51 XJY?

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What year was SA51 XJY registered?

SA51 XJY is a 2001 Audi A2, first registered on 17 October 2001.

Is SA51 XJY safe to buy?

The MOT history for SA51 XJY shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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