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WU51 GJX

2001 Audi A2

Black Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

157,806 mi
Last recorded157,806 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 Audi A290,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU51 GJX
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 157,806 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Sep 2025 157,800 miles

Emissions unable to be completed excessive coolant leak at water pump (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both hazy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test s ()

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2024 155,985 miles

All suspension components slightly corroded

Pass 17 Sep 2023 152,006 miles

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2022 150,829 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Sep 2022 150,828 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2020 148,148 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake lever pivots slightly worn (1.1.1 (b))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 May 2019 133,828 miles

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 23 Apr 2018 115,384 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2018 115,384 miles

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Apr 2017 110,906 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 106,052 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 101,965 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 29 Mar 2014 98,370 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 94,260 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2013 94,247 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2012 83,830 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2011 73,164 miles

Plastic sill covers fitted cannot see condition of sills

Pass 5 Aug 2010 65,423 miles

all wheel rims slightly buckled

front brake discs worn

un able to fully inspect sills due to plastic covers fitted

Pass 10 Aug 2009 57,594 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 53,707 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 45,586 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2006 22,531 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2005 16,962 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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WU51 GJX is a 2001 Audi A2 in Black with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 WU51 GJX, 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 WU51 GJX registered?

WU51 GJX is a 2001 Audi A2, first registered on 11 October 2001.

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