2001 Audi A2 1.4L Diesel · Y972 AES
2001 Audi A2 (1.4L, diesel). First registered 22 May 2001. Recorded mileage 148,677 miles. MOT expired on 27 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A2
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 148,677 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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Y972 AES Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/09/2025
- 148,677 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
Y972 AES MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Audi A2 (Y972 AES) between September 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 04 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.
Y972 AES Mileage History
- 29/09/2022141,653 mi
- 25/09/2023144,994 mi+3,341 mi
- 29/09/2023145,018 mi+24 mi
- 13/09/2024146,430 mi+1,412 mi
- 04/09/2025148,677 mi+2,247 mi
Average of roughly 2,395 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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