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Y152 YCS

2001 Audi A2

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

86,995 mi
Last recorded86,995 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2025
Typical for 2001 Audi A290,574 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY152 YCS
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2025 86,995 miles

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

Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Feb 2025 86,990 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Feb 2024 78,551 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2023 69,846 miles

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened x2 front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened x2 rear shockers (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear rear axle slightly corroded

exhaust has slight blow front

Pass 5 May 2020 69,885 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 68,480 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 64,598 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 59,804 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 54,981 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 50,994 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 48,762 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 46,519 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 43,644 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 40,647 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 36,754 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 32,704 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2008 28,864 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 24,789 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 27 Apr 2006 20,117 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 20,117 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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Y152 YCS is a 2001 Audi A2 in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 Y152 YCS, 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 Y152 YCS registered?

Y152 YCS is a 2001 Audi A2, first registered on 24 April 2001.

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