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Y972 NLO

2001 Audi A2

Green Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

120,526 mi
Last recorded120,526 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2021
Typical for 2001 Audi A290,574 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY972 NLO
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2021 120,526 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 118,511 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 117,466 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 111,708 miles
Fail 9 May 2017 111,708 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 May 2016 104,279 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 96,443 miles

wiper starting to skip

Fail 21 May 2014 89,916 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 May 2014 89,916 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 83,844 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 78,517 miles

some condensation in nearside headlamp does not affect light output or image

Fail 10 May 2012 78,517 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

some condensation in nearside headlamp does not affect light output or image

Pass 10 May 2011 69,311 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 62,634 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 57,470 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside front tyre outer sidewall cut

Pass 19 May 2008 51,756 miles
Fail 19 May 2008 51,756 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 May 2007 44,341 miles

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

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

both rear tyres perishing

Pass 30 May 2006 38,984 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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Y972 NLO is a 2001 Audi A2 in Green with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 Y972 NLO, 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 Y972 NLO registered?

Y972 NLO is a 2001 Audi A2, first registered on 6 June 2001.

Is Y972 NLO safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y972 NLO shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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