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Y782 NLW

2001 Audi A2

Silver Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

137,824 mi
Last recorded137,824 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2019
Typical for 2001 Audi A290,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY782 NLW
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2019 137,824 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

engine covers and undertray fitted

Pass 28 Sep 2018 131,587 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Sep 2018 131,561 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction sun visor (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2017 121,362 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2017 121,362 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Jun 2016 118,509 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 116,009 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 10 Jun 2014 112,787 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r brake bind

Pass 1 Jul 2013 108,290 miles

BOTH Rear tyres are starting to perish

N/S/F Inner CV boot is slightly insecure

N/S/R Brakes are binding slightly

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 26 Jun 2013 108,177 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

BOTH Rear tyres are starting to perish

N/S/F Inner CV boot is slightly insecure

N/S/R Brakes are binding slightly

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Jun 2012 102,025 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 95,243 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 88,544 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 80,221 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 72,413 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2007 66,136 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Jun 2007 66,136 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 61,014 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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Y782 NLW is a 2001 Audi A2 in Silver with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 Y782 NLW, 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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Y782 NLW is a 2001 Audi A2, first registered on 29 June 2001.

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