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Y606 MOD

2001 Audi A2

Blue Diesel 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests30 (21 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

157,376 mi
Last recorded157,376 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2001 Audi A290,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY606 MOD
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

21 pass 9 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 157,376 miles

Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive cannot fully access/engine cover fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test row 2

Rear axle beam corroded

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing fronts and rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

reverse lights not working

Pass 18 Jun 2025 154,419 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test row 2

Rear axle beam corroded/painted

engine cover fitted

reverse light not working

Fail 5 Jun 2025 154,261 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test row 2

Rear axle beam corroded/painted

engine cover fitted

reverse light not working

Pass 3 Jul 2024 153,164 miles

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

Fail 20 Jun 2024 153,052 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Pass 6 Jun 2022 141,333 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 31 May 2022 141,245 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases hole (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 May 2021 128,829 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured n/s and o/s (4.4.3 (a))

headlamp lens detteriated

Fail 24 May 2021 128,820 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam unable to check aim (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured n/s and o/s (4.4.3 (a))

headlamp lens detteriated

Pass 1 Jun 2020 121,341 miles
Fail 22 May 2020 121,338 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 17 Jul 2019 118,233 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2019 118,215 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Aug 2018 114,291 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 109,312 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 106,178 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2015 100,486 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 93,530 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2013 87,728 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2013 87,703 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Aug 2012 80,651 miles

Front wiper slow, but working.

Nearside Front Panhard rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear bump stop disintergrating.

Offside Front Panhard rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear bump stop disintergrating

Very slight play inthe offside front steering arm.

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2011 72,271 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 64,389 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Very slight play in the offside front track rod.

Pass 11 Aug 2009 57,187 miles

Front and rear number plate damaged but readable.

O/S/F Tyre worn on the inner edge , centre 3/4 ok.

Wiper just clears screen.

Pass 15 Jul 2008 51,308 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2008 51,308 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Aug 2007 44,192 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 36,610 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2006 36,602 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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)

Pass 1 Aug 2005 29,708 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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Y606 MOD is a 2001 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,390cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 Y606 MOD, 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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Y606 MOD is a 2001 Audi A2, first registered on 27 July 2001.

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