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X851 AHO

2001 Audi A2

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2023
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

327,574 mi
Last recorded327,574 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2022
Typical for 2001 Audi A290,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX851 AHO
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2022 327,574 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

eml light on

Pass 22 Dec 2021 322,096 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both bald inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

engine management light on

Fail 16 Dec 2021 322,095 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding +bearing unchecked (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both bald inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively slightly (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

engine management light on

Pass 15 Dec 2020 315,907 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

under trays fitted

Pass 6 Dec 2019 311,703 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Dec 2019 311,698 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2018 303,900 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2017 295,319 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2016 286,320 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2015 278,010 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2014 270,939 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2013 258,867 miles
Fail 10 May 2012 238,647 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2012 238,647 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 226,316 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 209,134 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2010 209,128 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Jun 2009 191,134 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2009 191,130 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 7 Jun 2008 172,299 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2007 141,730 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2007 141,724 miles

Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

water in nearside headlight not effecting headlight aim

Pass 6 Jan 2006 130,623 miles

offside rear wheel slighty tight to turn

Fail 6 Jan 2006 130,623 miles

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

offside rear wheel slighty tight to turn

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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X851 AHO is a 2001 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 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 X851 AHO, 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 X851 AHO registered?

X851 AHO is a 2001 Audi A2, first registered on 15 January 2001.

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