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Y202 XEB

2001 Audi A2

Blue Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2025
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

147,305 mi
Last recorded147,305 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2024
Typical for 2001 Audi A290,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY202 XEB
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2024 147,305 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2023 141,980 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 28 Oct 2022 133,376 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Nov 2021 124,889 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Nov 2020 114,678 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Nov 2019 108,459 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2018 106,072 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2018 106,072 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2017 103,313 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 15 Jul 2016 102,908 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 100,019 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 86,700 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 66,337 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 62,562 miles

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

n/s/rear tyre slightly perished

rear no.plate poor condition

Pass 19 Jun 2010 59,556 miles

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

n/s front and rear tyres perished

Pass 13 Jul 2009 57,524 miles

n/s/front tyre perished+cracking

n/s/rear tyre perished+cracking

Fail 13 Jul 2009 57,524 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

n/s/front tyre perished+cracking

n/s/rear tyre perished+cracking

Pass 4 Jul 2008 55,319 miles

o/s rear tyre perished

Pass 6 Jul 2007 53,262 miles

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

rear tyres perished

Pass 22 Jun 2006 51,266 miles

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

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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Y202 XEB is a 2001 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 Y202 XEB, 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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Y202 XEB is a 2001 Audi A2, first registered on 12 July 2001.

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