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Y136 YVA

2001 Audi A2

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

153,624 mi
Last recorded153,624 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2015
Typical for 2001 Audi A290,574 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY136 YVA
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2015 153,624 miles

Center exhaust clamps corroded,

Engine oil leak,

Slight buckle in offside front wheel inner edge,

Fail 20 Mar 2015 153,624 miles

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

Center exhaust clamps corroded,

Engine oil leak,

Nearside washer jet poor,

Slight buckle in offside front wheel inner edge,

Pass 17 Mar 2014 143,320 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/r tyre 2mm

Fail 17 Mar 2014 143,320 miles

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

o/s/r tyre 2mm

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Mar 2013 137,063 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine oil level on minimum

o/s/r tyre close to legal limit

starter motor noisey

Pass 2 Apr 2012 132,490 miles

Rear exhaust silencer joint clamps corroded,

Fail 31 Mar 2012 132,490 miles

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

Front wiper is poor,

Rear exhaust silencer joint clamps corroded,

Pass 31 Mar 2011 126,029 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2011 126,029 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2010 118,384 miles

belly pan fitted

drivers seat belt slow to retract

engine oil level on minimum

front brake disk inner faces in poor condition

long handbrake travel

o/s handbrake cable fraying

Pass 8 Oct 2009 114,001 miles

N/S/F SEAT BELT REEL NOISEY OPERATION

O/S/F TYRE WORN TO BELOW 1 MM ON INNER & OUTER EDGES. N/S/R BRAKE BINDING SLIGHTLY

Fail 6 Oct 2009 114,001 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

N/S/F SEAT BELT REEL NOISEY OPERATION

O/S/F TYRE WORN TO BELOW 1 MM ON INNER & OUTER EDGES. N/S/R BRAKE BINDING SLIGHTLY

Pass 3 Oct 2008 105,225 miles

CLUTCH BITING POINT HIGH

STARTER MOTOR NOISE WHEN ENGINE IS STARTED

Fail 2 Oct 2008 105,225 miles

Nearside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Offside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

CLUTCH BITING POINT HIGH

N/S/R BRAKE BINDING SLIGHTLY

STARTER MOTOR NOISE WHEN ENGINE IS STARTED

Pass 12 Mar 2007 89,578 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2006 83,894 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2006 83,894 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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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Y136 YVA is a 2001 Audi A2 in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 Y136 YVA, 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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Y136 YVA is a 2001 Audi A2, first registered on 27 March 2001.

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