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X104 VTU

2001 Audi A2

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

90,455 mi
Last recorded90,455 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2016
Typical for 2001 Audi A290,574 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX104 VTU
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2016 90,455 miles

engine management light illuminated

evidence of wheel fouling nearside front inner wheel arch, but not at time of test

steering rack damp

Fail 20 Oct 2016 90,423 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

engine management light illuminated

evidence of wheel fouling nearside front inner wheel arch, but not at time of test

offside front coil spring poorly seated

steering rack damp

Pass 21 Oct 2015 87,935 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

engine management light on

n/s/f inner wheel arch is showing signs of tyre rubbing on inner arch but not at time of test

nearside headlight loose

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 15 Oct 2015 87,911 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

engine management light on

n/s/f inner wheel arch is showing signs of tyre rubbing on inner arch but not at time of test

nearside headlight loose

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 12 Sep 2014 83,088 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2014 83,087 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

condensation in nearside headlamp

engine management light on

Pass 15 Jan 2014 81,000 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2014 81,000 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2013 74,453 miles

Engine warning light on

near side rear wheel bearing feels rough

rear brake light faulty not always working

Fail 14 Jan 2013 74,453 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Engine warning light on

near side rear wheel bearing feels rough

rear brake light faulty not always working

Pass 27 Jan 2011 74,446 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 73,072 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2010 73,065 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Mar 2009 67,959 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 63,702 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2008 63,697 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 6 Mar 2007 55,172 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 45,503 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2006 45,503 miles

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

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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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X104 VTU is a 2001 Audi A2 in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 X104 VTU, 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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What year was X104 VTU registered?

X104 VTU is a 2001 Audi A2, first registered on 23 January 2001.

Is X104 VTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for X104 VTU shows 19 tests with a 57.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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