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X54 VEC

2001 Audi A2

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

103,341 mi
Last recorded103,341 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2016
Typical for 2001 Audi A290,574 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX54 VEC
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2016 103,341 miles

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under body has slight corrosion

Fail 7 Jun 2016 103,329 miles

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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under body has slight corrosion

Pass 16 Jun 2015 99,422 miles

Damage to offside front floor underneath vehicle.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 Jun 2015 99,303 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

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

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

Damage to offside front floor underneath vehicle.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 May 2014 94,982 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 15 May 2014 94,947 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 8 May 2013 92,387 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

front brakes slight imbalance

front wiper hits cover when operating

offside front headlamp bracket broken

Fail 3 May 2013 92,355 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

front brakes slight imbalance

front wiper blade rubber split

front wiper hits cover when operating

offside front headlamp bracket broken

Pass 3 Mar 2012 89,149 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front wiper hits cover when operating

offside front headlight bracket broken

Pass 26 Feb 2011 84,219 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 77,513 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 69,731 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 63,525 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2008 63,524 miles

Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Pass 22 Dec 2006 61,235 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2005 51,713 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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X54 VEC is a 2001 Audi A2 in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 X54 VEC, 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 X54 VEC registered?

X54 VEC is a 2001 Audi A2, first registered on 11 January 2001.

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