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Y994 DCW

2001 Audi A2

Green Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2023
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

100,061 mi
Last recorded100,061 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2022
Typical for 2001 Audi A290,574 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY994 DCW
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2022 100,061 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2020 97,284 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 93,833 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 10 Jun 2019 93,833 miles

Electronic braking system warning device inoperative (1.7 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 5 Jun 2018 90,013 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Fail 5 Jun 2018 90,013 miles

Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Pass 17 May 2017 88,646 miles
Fail 17 May 2017 88,646 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel spoke bent (4.2.A.1b)

Offside Front Coil spring mounting loose (2.4.C.3a)

Pass 14 May 2016 86,890 miles

brake pad warning lamp illuminated

Fail 13 May 2016 86,890 miles

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

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

Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

brake pad warning lamp illuminated

Pass 13 May 2015 85,228 miles
Fail 12 May 2015 85,226 miles

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

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Offside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 13 May 2014 82,915 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 May 2013 81,075 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 May 2012 78,569 miles
Fail 12 May 2012 78,569 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 6 Apr 2011 74,019 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2011 74,019 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2010 70,070 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2010 70,070 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 9 Mar 2009 65,565 miles

n/s rear tyre waering close to legal limit

Pass 20 Mar 2008 61,422 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2008 61,422 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

L/H/Rear Tyre Wearing On Inner Edge.

Pass 27 Mar 2007 56,416 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2006 49,510 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2006 49,510 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

n/s/f tyre showing signs of wear on inner and outer edges

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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Y994 DCW is a 2001 Audi A2 in Green with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 Y994 DCW, 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 Y994 DCW registered?

Y994 DCW is a 2001 Audi A2, first registered on 20 April 2001.

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