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Y496 UOO

2001 Audi Coupe

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

124,448 mi
Last recorded124,448 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2025
Typical for 2001 Audi Coupe89,109 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY496 UOO
MakeAudi
ModelCoupe
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2025 124,448 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2024 124,123 miles

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2023 123,053 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2021 122,963 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2020 121,602 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2019 119,198 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 117,539 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2017 113,073 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2016 105,119 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both front rear bush (2.4.G.2)

engine oil leak

Fail 28 Nov 2016 105,119 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint broken (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both front rear bush (2.4.G.2)

engine oil leak

Pass 30 Nov 2015 98,039 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 10 Jan 2015 92,936 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2014 84,704 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2014 84,704 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jan 2013 81,600 miles

offside and nearside front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges

Fail 9 Jan 2013 81,600 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

Nearside Rear Torque/reaction arm insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

offside and nearside front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges

Fail 26 Nov 2012 81,012 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

offside and nearside front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 26 Nov 2012 85,014 miles

offside and nearside front tyres wearing on edges

play in offside and nearside front wishbone bushes

Fail 26 Nov 2012 85,014 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

offside and nearside front tyres wearing on edges

play in offside and nearside front wishbone bushes

Pass 19 Jan 2012 77,537 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Jan 2011 70,374 miles

front brake discs pitted.

Pass 12 Jan 2010 56,058 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2010 56,058 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Feb 2009 54,692 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 50,634 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2008 50,632 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2007

How Reliable is the Audi Coupe?

Based on 59,965 MOT tests across 7,751 vehicles.

65.8%
Pass Rate
3,118
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
7,751
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,923
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,867
constant velocity joint gaiter split 2,381
fog lamp not working 2,039
Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded 1,709
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Y496 UOO is a 2001 Audi Coupe in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

Across all 2001 Audi Coupe models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 89,109 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi Coupe fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 2,923 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y496 UOO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi Coupe typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 25 years old, this Audi Coupe is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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Y496 UOO is a 2001 Audi Coupe, first registered on 1 July 2001.

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