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Y749 UGF

2001 Audi A2

Green Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

187,933 mi
Last recorded187,933 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2018
Typical for 2001 Audi A290,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY749 UGF
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2018 187,933 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2018 187,933 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Feb 2017 180,239 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside parking brake effort only just met requirements

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

Pass 11 Feb 2016 175,204 miles

Nearside parking brake only just met requirements

Pass 19 Feb 2015 168,110 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Fail 18 Feb 2015 168,110 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 Feb 2014 163,460 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2014 163,451 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 14 Jan 2013 146,599 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 5 Jan 2013 146,165 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 7 Dec 2011 126,592 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2010 111,564 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2009 94,224 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2009 93,908 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 24 Oct 2008 77,879 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2007 60,598 miles

Front number plate cracked

Fail 5 Nov 2007 60,598 miles

Front number plate cracked

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 3 Nov 2006 44,819 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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Y749 UGF is a 2001 Audi A2 in Green with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 Y749 UGF, 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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Y749 UGF is a 2001 Audi A2, first registered on 3 May 2001.

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