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AU05 ZKM

2005 Audi A2

Silver Diesel 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

167,312 mi
Last recorded167,312 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Audi A283,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU05 ZKM
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 167,312 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 Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive quite bad (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nsr and osr (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2025 159,578 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2024 149,365 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 8 Feb 2023 138,574 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear damper covers adrift n/s and o/s

Pass 9 Feb 2022 126,991 miles

Rear brake pipes starting to corrode/covered in grease

Slight oil leak

Undertrays fitted

Pass 2 Feb 2021 118,017 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2021 118,017 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Feb 2020 110,503 miles

both rear bump stops split

Pass 25 Jan 2019 99,480 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

rear bump stops split

Pass 13 Feb 2018 91,019 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2017 83,999 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2016 78,226 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2015 71,999 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2014 65,956 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 6 Feb 2013 60,375 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 55,874 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 50,068 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 43,611 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2010 43,611 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Mar 2009 36,115 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 27,211 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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AU05 ZKM is a 2005 Audi A2 in Silver with a 1,390cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 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 AU05 ZKM, 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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AU05 ZKM is a 2005 Audi A2, first registered on 21 March 2005.

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