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Y237 BLS

2001 Audi A2

Blue Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

37,380 mi
Last recorded37,380 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2001 Audi A290,574 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY237 BLS
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 37,380 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2026 37,380 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 13 Feb 2026 37,377 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2025 36,833 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2025 36,828 miles

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

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened Subframe corroded and holed (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Vibration on brake test (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2024 36,069 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2023 35,247 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2022 34,265 miles

Some corrosion on brake callipers.

Pass 3 Feb 2021 33,452 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2020 32,974 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2019 31,777 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2018 30,514 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 29,410 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 28,727 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 27,001 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Feb 2014 24,025 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 17 Feb 2014 24,025 miles

Rear fog lamp switch insecure (1.3.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Feb 2013 19,919 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2012 17,619 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 14,702 miles

both front tyres cracking

Pass 9 Feb 2010 12,099 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 11,514 miles

Offside front and offside rear tyre sidewalls are starting to perish.

Pass 8 Feb 2008 11,086 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 10,333 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2006 9,869 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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Y237 BLS is a 2001 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 Y237 BLS, 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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Y237 BLS is a 2001 Audi A2, first registered on 27 March 2001.

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