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Y995 XAO

2001 Audi A2

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

88,665 mi
Last recorded88,665 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2023
Typical for 2001 Audi A290,574 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY995 XAO
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2023 88,665 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 21 Jan 2022 72,503 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2022 72,196 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Jan 2021 67,644 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre To Rear (6.1.2 (a))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Axle Corroded

Pass 31 Oct 2019 65,531 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2018 63,373 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2018 63,372 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2017 61,486 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2016 58,968 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2016 58,968 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 13 Oct 2015 54,167 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 50,742 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 47,917 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 42,592 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 38,779 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2010 38,779 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 16 Oct 2009 35,307 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 32,342 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 28,146 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2006 25,611 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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Y995 XAO is a 2001 Audi A2 in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 Y995 XAO, 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 Y995 XAO registered?

Y995 XAO is a 2001 Audi A2, first registered on 19 April 2001.

Is Y995 XAO safe to buy?

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