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Y809 DFC

2001 Audi A2

Green Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2019
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

145,870 mi
Last recorded145,870 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2018
Typical for 2001 Audi A290,574 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY809 DFC
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2018 145,870 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 143,677 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 141,418 miles

chip in windscreen

Pass 14 Jul 2015 139,484 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 Jun 2014 133,744 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2014 133,744 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 27 Jun 2013 123,340 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 Jun 2013 122,935 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

handbrake tight

n/s front inner rim damage

o/s front inner cv boot degraded unable to view fully

rear brake performance poor

rear no plate starting to degrade

Pass 25 Jun 2012 112,707 miles

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

Fail 25 Jun 2012 112,707 miles

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

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2011 101,938 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2010 89,377 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2010 89,377 miles

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

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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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Y809 DFC is a 2001 Audi A2 in Green with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 Y809 DFC, 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

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What year was Y809 DFC registered?

Y809 DFC is a 2001 Audi A2, first registered on 6 April 2001.

Is Y809 DFC safe to buy?

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