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T800 MCW

2001 Audi A2

Silver Diesel 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2018
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

257,858 mi
Last recorded257,858 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2017
Typical for 2001 Audi A290,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT800 MCW
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2017 257,858 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Feb 2016 246,565 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2016 246,555 miles

Fuel system component leaking underbonnet (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

fuel filter corroded advise replacement

Pass 6 Feb 2015 239,481 miles

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

Fail 4 Feb 2015 239,481 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Additional braking device wiring in poor condition (3.6.I.5)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2014 224,631 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2014 224,631 miles

Nearside Inner Front drive shaft coupling is insecure (2.5.C.1c)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 15 Jan 2013 207,087 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2013 207,085 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 20 Jan 2012 184,748 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2011 162,898 miles

nsf inner c.v boot clip missing

Fail 24 Jan 2011 162,898 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

nsf inner c.v boot clip missing

Fail 18 Jan 2011 162,665 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

o/s/f tyre sidewall damaged

Pass 8 Jan 2010 134,185 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2010 134,185 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 14 Nov 2008 106,272 miles

ADVISE TO REPLACE TYRES A.S.A.P....185 / 50 / 16 V

BOTH REAR COIL SPRINGS / SPRING SEAT BASE RUBBERS PERISHED / DETERIORATED / O/S MISSING

BOTH REAR TYRES WEARING UNEVEN ON INNER EDGES 185 / 50 / 16 V

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE OUTER SIDE WALL KERB DAMAGED 185 / 50 / 16 V

SMALL CUT IN NEARSIDE REAR OUTER SIDE WALL 185 / 50 / 16 V

SMALL CUT IN OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE INNER SIDE WALL 185 / 50 / 16 V

Pass 4 Dec 2007 88,660 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2007 88,659 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2006 75,418 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2006 75,416 miles

Direction indicators not in good working order (function impaired) (1.5.A1b)

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

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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T800 MCW is a 2001 Audi A2 in Silver with a 1,390cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 T800 MCW, 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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T800 MCW is a 2001 Audi A2, first registered on 13 September 2001.

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