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Y69 OFM

2001 Audi A2

Blue Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

145,260 mi
Last recorded145,260 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2001 Audi A290,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY69 OFM
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 145,260 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2026 145,257 miles

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 3 Feb 2025 144,667 miles

all 4 tyres just starting to crack

Pass 25 Jan 2024 142,984 miles

Nearside headlamp lens slightly deteriorated, beam pattern acceptable.

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside headlamp lens deteriorated, beam pattern acceptable.

Pass 10 Feb 2023 141,015 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 3 Feb 2023 140,990 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 10 Feb 2022 138,597 miles

Nearside Rear lamp unit damaged.

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 27 Jan 2022 138,589 miles

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

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear lamp unit damaged.

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 Sep 2019 136,639 miles

Engine has minor oil leak.

Imbalance on rear brakes, within limits.

Nearside Rear light unit damaged but functioning correctly.

Pass 28 Sep 2018 134,147 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 21 Sep 2018 134,147 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2017 130,692 miles

both front tyres worn on inner egde

both rear tyres cracking

crack in windscreen

footbrake or handbrake not working well nsr

front discs correded

nail in osr tyre

Fail 24 Aug 2017 130,692 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

both front tyres worn on inner egde

both rear tyres cracking

crack in windscreen

footbrake or handbrake not working well nsr

front discs correded

nail in osr tyre

Pass 27 Aug 2016 127,265 miles

Oil leak ()

both rear tyres starting to crack

Pass 18 Aug 2015 125,157 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2015 125,156 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2014 121,631 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

o/side rear shocker ,plastic cover is insecure

Pass 9 Aug 2013 115,433 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 108,305 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 100,941 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 94,108 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

n/s rear tyre in a poor condition.

Pass 24 Aug 2009 89,309 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2009 89,286 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 11 Aug 2008 83,261 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2007 80,655 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 30 Aug 2006 77,659 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2006 77,461 miles

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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Y69 OFM is a 2001 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 Y69 OFM, 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 Y69 OFM registered?

Y69 OFM is a 2001 Audi A2, first registered on 29 June 2001.

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