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Y138 UVV

2001 Audi A2

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

181,233 mi
Last recorded181,233 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2017
Typical for 2001 Audi A290,574 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY138 UVV
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2017 181,233 miles

OS front lower ball joint gaiter cracked

Wiper judders

Fail 3 Apr 2017 180,594 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt surround missing (5.2.2a)

OS front lower ball joint gaiter cracked

Wiper judders

Pass 13 Apr 2016 169,711 miles

NS Rear seat belt casing missing

NS Rear tyre tread low

Oil leak

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread BOTH (6.3.1d)

Fail 13 Apr 2016 169,711 miles

NS Rear tyre tread low

NS Rear seat belt casing missing

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

Oil leak

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread BOTH (6.3.1d)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 156,656 miles

both front tyres very close to limit on 2.1mm

nsr seat belt buckle case missing

Fail 30 Mar 2015 156,646 miles

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

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

both front tyres very close to limit on 2.1mm

nsr seat belt buckle case missing

Pass 7 Apr 2014 144,891 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 8 Apr 2013 136,396 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2012 124,176 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2011 115,240 miles

cover missing on n/s/r seat belt stalk

n/s/f tyre wearing low

Fail 27 Apr 2011 115,240 miles

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

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

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

cover missing on n/s/r seat belt stalk

n/s/f tyre wearing low

Pass 29 Apr 2010 111,564 miles

both front discs slight corrosion on faces

n/s/r seat belt catch cover missing

Pass 24 Apr 2009 107,381 miles

cover missing on n/s/r seat belt stalk

Pass 10 Apr 2008 97,302 miles

some out of balance in rear brakes -o/s performances low

wiper deterioating

Pass 23 Mar 2007 83,395 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2007 83,395 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2006 71,304 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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Y138 UVV 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 70.6%.

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 Y138 UVV, 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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Y138 UVV is a 2001 Audi A2, first registered on 30 April 2001.

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