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Y789 ROR

2001 Audi A2

Black Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

103,013 mi
Last recorded103,013 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2021
Typical for 2001 Audi A290,574 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY789 ROR
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2021 103,013 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

brake wear light on

Pass 11 Jan 2020 99,514 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

brake wear indicator light on

Pass 12 Jan 2019 93,128 miles

brake pad wear indicator on

Fail 11 Jan 2019 93,128 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/50/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

brake pad wear indicator on

Pass 3 Feb 2017 75,156 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front tyre cut on outer wall but not deep enough to reach courds

brake pad wear indicator on

Fail 3 Feb 2017 75,140 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front tyre cut on outer wall but not deep enough to reach courds

brake pad wear indicator on

Pass 3 Feb 2016 67,047 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 66,680 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 64,915 miles

Emissions too clean to detect

Fail 10 Sep 2013 64,776 miles

Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front o/s and n/s wheel centre trims missing

n/s/f tyre perished on inner side wall

plastic sill and under engine covers

small chip in windscreen

some damage to o/s/f tyre outer side wall

washer aim poor

Pass 10 Sep 2013 64,776 miles

Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front o/s and n/s wheel centre trims missing

n/s/f tyre perished on inner side wall

plastic sill and under engine covers

small chip in windscreen

some damage to o/s/f tyre outer side wall

washer aim poor

Pass 24 Sep 2012 63,864 miles

O/S/F tyre has slight cuts in the sidewall.

Pass 31 Jan 2011 59,365 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front brake discs corroded on inner faces

plastic sill and under engine covers

Pass 1 Feb 2010 55,489 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

o/s and n/s front brake discs corroded on inner faces

plastic sill and under engine covers

wiper blade poor condition

Pass 20 Jan 2009 52,918 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

engine undertray fitted

front windscreen wiper slightly smears screen

plastic sill covers fitted

Fail 4 Feb 2008 50,630 miles

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

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

front wiper blade smears screen

plasticsill and under engine covers

Pass 4 Feb 2008 50,630 miles

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

front wiper blade smears screen

plasticsill and under engine covers

Pass 7 Feb 2007 45,673 miles

as per original vt 32 no 121988537071

Fail 7 Feb 2007 45,673 miles

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

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

plastic sill and under engine covers

some damage to n/s/r wheel arch trim

Pass 16 Feb 2006 35,576 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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Y789 ROR is a 2001 Audi A2 in Black with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Y789 ROR, 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 Y789 ROR registered?

Y789 ROR is a 2001 Audi A2, first registered on 15 March 2001.

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