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FP 30

2001 Audi A2

Black Diesel 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests29 (20 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate69%

Mileage

103,702 mi
Last recorded103,702 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 Audi A290,574 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP 30
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

20 pass 9 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 103,702 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2025 103,702 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 30 Sep 2024 91,329 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2024 91,329 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Oct 2023 90,898 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2022 90,002 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2021 89,861 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 89,014 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 30 Sep 2020 89,014 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2019 88,557 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2018 87,551 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2017 86,101 miles

Nearside coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 11 Jul 2016 84,988 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2016 84,988 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2015 84,265 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2014 82,772 miles

Nearside Front 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)

Pass 1 Jul 2014 82,772 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2013 80,104 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2012 72,706 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2012 72,706 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 10 Nov 2011 64,392 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 10 Nov 2011 64,392 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2010 57,272 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2010 57,272 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Oct 2009 51,334 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 30 Oct 2009 51,334 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2008 45,417 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

o/s/rear hand brake has low reading

Pass 5 Nov 2007 39,266 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2006 33,697 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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FP 30 is a 2001 Audi A2 in Black with a 1,390cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.

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 FP 30, 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 FP 30 registered?

FP 30 is a 2001 Audi A2, first registered on 8 December 2001.

Is FP 30 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP 30 shows 29 tests with a 69% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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