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Y698 LTF

2001 Audi A2

Blue Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

169,813 mi
Last recorded169,813 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2015
Typical for 2001 Audi A290,574 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY698 LTF
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2015 169,813 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 165,542 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 146,708 miles

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Slight damage to engine under tray.

Slight loss of grease from n/s/f drive shaft inner gaitor.

Fail 26 Jul 2011 146,707 miles

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

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Slight damage to engine under tray.

Slight loss of grease from n/s/f drive shaft inner gaitor.

Pass 10 Aug 2010 133,532 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Engine under tray not secured fully.

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

Pass 14 Jul 2009 115,651 miles

Both rear brakes binding slightly.

Long travel on hand brake and poor operation

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Jul 2008 100,545 miles

handbrake travel slightly long

wipers slightly smeary

Pass 12 Jul 2007 84,960 miles

front brake discs heavily worn

front brake discs worn

rear tyre wearing low to tread and perishing to side walls

Pass 21 Jul 2006 68,779 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2006 68,722 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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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Y698 LTF is a 2001 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 Y698 LTF, 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 Y698 LTF registered?

Y698 LTF is a 2001 Audi A2, first registered on 26 July 2001.

Is Y698 LTF safe to buy?

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