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FD51 YGA

2001 Audi A2

Green Diesel 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

156,675 mi
Last recorded156,675 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2025
Typical for 2001 Audi A290,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD51 YGA
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2025 156,675 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Brake cable damaged but not to excess Parking brake cable (1.1.15 (a))

Pass 3 Jan 2024 147,337 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2023 140,626 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2021 130,736 miles

Front suspension weak

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

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 23 Dec 2021 130,736 miles

All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front suspension weak

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2021 123,697 miles
Pass 6 May 2019 113,367 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 May 2018 106,130 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2017 98,191 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 89,321 miles
Fail 14 May 2016 89,321 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 14 May 2015 82,053 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside rear tyre has abnormal wear pattern

Pass 25 Feb 2014 70,034 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 58,884 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2012 46,116 miles

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

nsf inner driveshaft boot slightly insecure

Pass 26 Aug 2010 46,642 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2010 46,642 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Aug 2009 45,525 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 44,595 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 44,421 miles

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

Fail 22 May 2007 44,421 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

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

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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FD51 YGA is a 2001 Audi A2 in Green with a 1,390cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 FD51 YGA, 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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FD51 YGA is a 2001 Audi A2, first registered on 28 November 2001.

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