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X823 HLC

2000 Audi A2

Green Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests30 (19 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate63.3%

Mileage

134,090 mi
Last recorded134,090 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2000 Audi A279,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX823 HLC
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

19 pass 11 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 134,090 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Mar 2026 134,090 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2025 127,706 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Apr 2025 127,706 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2024 120,947 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Apr 2024 120,947 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2023 118,838 miles

rear seats been removed

Pass 13 Apr 2022 117,175 miles

Offside engine mounting fixing bolt loose

Rear exhaust heat shield not fully secured

Pass 21 Apr 2021 116,665 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 112,025 miles

Battery light on

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

service light on

Pass 11 Jul 2018 111,783 miles

Offside Rear shock lower bush slighgt play

Fail 5 Jul 2018 111,734 miles

Emissions not tested due to engin rattle while reving (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear shock lower bush slighgt play

Pass 5 May 2017 108,803 miles

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing o/s and n/s (2.7.2a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (3.5.1i)

Front coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (2.4.C.1b)

Front headlights slightly faded

Front wiper deteriorated

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

brake pad warning light on

fuel flap does not open from switch but opens manually from the boot

Pass 12 May 2016 108,069 miles

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

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

Nearside Front seat belt slow to retract

boot lid won't open

brake pad warning light on

eml on

fuel flap does not open

Fail 10 May 2016 108,067 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

Nearside Front seat belt slow to retract

boot lid won't open

brake pad warning light on

eml on

fuel flap does not open

Pass 22 Apr 2015 104,543 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake warning lamp illuminated.

engine management warninmg lamp illuminated.

lower fuel tank areas show oil/fluid contamination.

near side front tyre tread shows uneven wear and is bald at the edge.

steering system shows tightness during the lock to lock test.

unable to open rear tailgate but did not require to do so to complete the test.

Fail 20 Apr 2015 104,523 miles

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

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

brake warning lamp illuminated.

engine management warninmg lamp illuminated.

lower fuel tank areas show oil/fluid contamination.

near side front tyre tread shows uneven wear and is bald at the edge.

rear service brakes show imbalance(15%)

steering system shows tightness during the lock to lock test.

unable to open rear tailgate but did not require to do so to complete the test.

Pass 23 Apr 2014 97,069 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake warning lamp illuminated.

engine management warning lamp illuminated.

front anti-roll bar off and near side mounting bush's show deterioration/play.

front wiper blade is smearing the screen.

fuel filler flap is insecure in the closed position.

near side front headlamp dip-beam image weak.

near side front headlamp unit shows condensation.

near side rear brakes are slightly binding on.

power assisted steering sytem shows tighness on the lock to lock test.

unable to open the rear tailgate but did not require to do so to complete thet test.

underside of vehicle shows oil/fluid contamination.

Pass 16 Apr 2013 90,458 miles

brake warning light on

clip on front anti roll bar

engine management light on

nearside front pad wear wire broken

rear hatch wont open

Fail 13 Apr 2013 90,458 miles

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

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

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

brake warning light on

clip on front anti roll bar

engine management light on

nearside front pad wear wire broken

rear hatch wont open

Pass 14 Apr 2012 78,495 miles

brake pad wear warning lamp on

jubilee clip holding offside front anti roll bar bush

nearside front brake pad wires broken

nearside front tyre worn inner edge and cut in tyrewall has been glued

Fail 3 Apr 2012 78,097 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

brake pad wear warning lamp on

jubilee clip holding offside front anti roll bar bush

nearside front brake pad wires broken

nearside front tyre worn inner edge and cut in tyrewall has been glued

Fail 2 Mar 2011 62,297 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

offside front door cheak strap missing

Pass 2 Mar 2011 62,297 miles

offside front door cheak strap missing

Pass 2 Mar 2010 53,713 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 46,900 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2008 46,892 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

lower engine covers fitted

offside front anti roll bar link ball joint worn

Pass 17 Nov 2007 43,071 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2007 43,060 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front plastic cover fitted under vehicle . nearside front link arm joint worn . rust on front brake discs

Pass 26 Sep 2006 36,437 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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X823 HLC is a 2000 Audi A2 in Green with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.3%.

Across all 2000 Audi A2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 79,384 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 X823 HLC, 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 26 years old, this Audi A2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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X823 HLC is a 2000 Audi A2, first registered on 10 October 2000.

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