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AD53 BZB

2004 Audi A2

Blue Diesel 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jan 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

232,308 mi
Last recorded232,308 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Audi A282,862 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD53 BZB
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2026 232,308 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2025 231,503 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule X 2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2024 231,303 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2023 226,976 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2022 223,033 miles

DID NOT TRIGGER SMOKE METER

Pass 29 Dec 2020 218,829 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 215,248 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2019 203,619 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 18 Jan 2019 203,551 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2018 189,218 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 20 Jan 2017 176,124 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2016 163,225 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2015 149,944 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2014 135,700 miles

off side rear brake very slight bind

Pass 21 Jan 2013 122,436 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2012 109,193 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 95,386 miles

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 19 Jan 2010 81,391 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 62,890 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2008 51,758 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Jan 2008 51,758 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2007 36,158 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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AD53 BZB is a 2004 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,390cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2004 Audi A2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 82,862 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 AD53 BZB, 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 22 years old, this Audi A2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AD53 BZB?

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What year was AD53 BZB registered?

AD53 BZB is a 2004 Audi A2, first registered on 7 January 2004.

Is AD53 BZB safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD53 BZB shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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