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AD54 LSE

2005 Audi A2

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests28 (19 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate67.9%

Mileage

150,930 mi
Last recorded150,930 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Audi A283,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD54 LSE
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

19 pass 9 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 150,930 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

rear seats missing seat belts not tested

Fail 27 Jan 2026 150,930 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

rear seats missing seat belts not tested

Pass 6 Jan 2025 147,532 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge out of shape and worn on edge 175/60r15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/60r15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge out of shape and worn on edge 175/60r15 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test bench ()

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

undertrays fitted to vehicle

Pass 3 Feb 2024 142,565 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 29 Jan 2024 142,564 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Feb 2023 138,413 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

trays and covers fitted

Fail 24 Jan 2023 138,413 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened hole in arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

trays and covers fitted

Fail 16 Jan 2023 138,412 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Both headlamp covers tarnished

Both rear shock absorber bump stops split and dust covers insecure

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front corroded and lipped and worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn out on inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear lamp lens repaired with tape

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear starting to crack and perish on outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Jan 2022 129,493 miles

Both rear shock absorber bump stops split and dust covers insecure

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

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

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

Offside Rear lamp repaired with tape

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

Fail 26 Jan 2022 129,493 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Both rear shock absorber bump stops split and dust covers insecure

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

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

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

Offside Rear lamp repaired with tape

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

Pass 19 Jan 2021 122,597 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play lower ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

both rear shock absorber bump stops split

offside rear lamp repaired with tape

slight oil leak from engine

Fail 19 Jan 2021 122,597 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play lower ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

both rear shock absorber bump stops split

offside rear lamp repaired with tape

slight oil leak from engine

Pass 20 Jan 2020 119,368 miles

Both rear shock absorber bump stops split and dust covers insecure

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front corroded on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Slight oil leak from engine

Fail 20 Jan 2020 119,368 miles

Fuel system component leaking fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake cable guide defective and affecting operation (1.1.15 (d))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Both rear shock absorber bump stops split and dust covers insecure

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front corroded on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Slight oil leak from engine

Pass 18 Jan 2019 110,882 miles

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

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

Offside hand brake cable outer casing split

Pass 24 Jan 2018 103,581 miles

Offside hand brake cable outer casing split

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front corroded on inner faces (3.5.1i)

water inside nearside headlamp

Fail 24 Jan 2018 103,581 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside hand brake cable outer casing split

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front corroded on inner faces (3.5.1i)

water inside nearside headlamp

Pass 12 Jan 2017 96,606 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2016 89,392 miles

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

off side front head lamp condensated

Pass 19 Jan 2015 81,185 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2014 73,885 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2013 66,107 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2012 59,226 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 24 Jan 2012 59,226 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2011 51,218 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2010 43,000 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 34,673 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2008 26,378 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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AD54 LSE is a 2005 Audi A2 in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.

Across all 2005 Audi A2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 83,012 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 AD54 LSE, 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 21 years old, this Audi A2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AD54 LSE is a 2005 Audi A2, first registered on 26 January 2005.

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