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X172 AVN

2000 Audi A2

Green Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

135,153 mi
Last recorded135,153 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2017
Typical for 2000 Audi A279,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX172 AVN
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2017 135,153 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

damp inside o/s headlamp

no rear seats or seatbelts fitted at time of test

Pass 17 Jun 2016 131,250 miles

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

condensation in osf headlamp

cuts in nsr tyre

Pass 20 Jun 2015 118,001 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Pass 27 Jun 2014 110,630 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 27 Jun 2014 110,630 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Jun 2013 102,835 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 20 Jun 2012 96,256 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 91,368 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2011 91,368 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Jun 2010 85,596 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 78,921 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2009 78,921 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 8 May 2008 66,735 miles
Fail 8 May 2008 66,735 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable has a seized clevis joint pivot (3.5.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake cable has a seized clevis joint pivot (3.5.1c)

Pass 1 Jun 2007 62,194 miles
Fail 31 May 2007 62,194 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 6 Jun 2006 57,342 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 6 Jun 2006 57,342 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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X172 AVN is a 2000 Audi A2 in Green with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2000 Audi A2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 79,384 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 X172 AVN, 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 26 years old, this Audi A2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X172 AVN registered?

X172 AVN is a 2000 Audi A2, first registered on 12 October 2000.

Is X172 AVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for X172 AVN 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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