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Y704 HMV

2001 Audi A2

Blue Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2024
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

175,397 mi
Last recorded175,397 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2023
Typical for 2001 Audi A290,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY704 HMV
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2023 175,397 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 Sep 2022 173,069 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Pass 2 Sep 2021 171,514 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2021 171,514 miles

Nearside Rear 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

Pass 10 Sep 2020 169,075 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 3 Sep 2019 166,253 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 3 Sep 2019 166,253 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Sep 2018 162,298 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2018 162,298 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2017 158,859 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 154,964 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 149,306 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 144,408 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 139,628 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 135,647 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 131,250 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 126,791 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 124,168 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 120,173 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 100,455 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 83,630 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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Y704 HMV is a 2001 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 Y704 HMV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of Y704 HMV?

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What year was Y704 HMV registered?

Y704 HMV is a 2001 Audi A2, first registered on 21 June 2001.

Is Y704 HMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y704 HMV shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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