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Y617 GAX

2001 Audi A2

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

49,668 mi
Last recorded49,668 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Audi A290,574 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY617 GAX
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 49,668 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Axle corroded, not seriously weakened

Pass 5 Jun 2025 49,149 miles
Pass 30 May 2024 48,108 miles
Pass 22 May 2023 47,888 miles
Pass 16 May 2022 47,076 miles
Fail 16 May 2022 47,076 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 May 2021 46,385 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2020 46,138 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 45,436 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 44,677 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 10 May 2018 44,673 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 15 May 2017 43,844 miles
Fail 15 May 2017 43,832 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 9 May 2016 43,019 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 42,247 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 41,319 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 40,369 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 39,260 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 38,013 miles
Fail 18 May 2011 38,013 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2010 36,207 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 33,392 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 29,978 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 25,443 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 21,859 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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Y617 GAX is a 2001 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol 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 Y617 GAX, 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 Y617 GAX registered?

Y617 GAX is a 2001 Audi A2, first registered on 18 May 2001.

Is Y617 GAX safe to buy?

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