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YX51 HKB

2001 Audi A2

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

133,752 mi
Last recorded133,752 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2017
Typical for 2001 Audi A290,574 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX51 HKB
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2017 133,752 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak ()

Pass 21 Apr 2016 126,443 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2016 126,439 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 117,172 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Pass 2 May 2014 102,318 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 1 May 2014 102,318 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 May 2013 88,519 miles

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 29 Apr 2013 88,490 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Apr 2012 877,280 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2012 81,061 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Apr 2011 74,355 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2011 74,350 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Pass 21 Apr 2010 67,259 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2009 61,388 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 30 Apr 2008 51,438 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 41,446 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2006 36,028 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

engine managment light on

slight play in offside steering rack

Pass 7 Apr 2006 36,028 miles

engine managment light on

slight play in offside steering rack

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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YX51 HKB is a 2001 Audi A2 in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YX51 HKB, 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 YX51 HKB registered?

YX51 HKB is a 2001 Audi A2, first registered on 8 October 2001.

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The MOT history for YX51 HKB shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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