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Y978 ODN

2001 Audi A2

Silver Diesel 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

47,262 mi
Last recorded47,262 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2017
Typical for 2001 Audi A290,574 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY978 ODN
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2017 47,262 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2017 47,262 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 45,710 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 44,341 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 42,889 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 41,329 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2013 41,326 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 16 Mar 2012 39,361 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 37,493 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2011 37,493 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 18 Mar 2010 35,878 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 34,341 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2009 34,248 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Mar 2008 31,632 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 27,831 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2006 23,308 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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Y978 ODN is a 2001 Audi A2 in Silver with a 1,390cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 Y978 ODN, 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 Y978 ODN registered?

Y978 ODN is a 2001 Audi A2, first registered on 29 March 2001.

Is Y978 ODN safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y978 ODN shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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