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AV54 SXE

2004 Audi A2

Blue Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2024
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

155,592 mi
Last recorded155,592 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2023
Typical for 2004 Audi A282,862 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV54 SXE
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2023 155,592 miles

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

Fail 19 Sep 2023 155,592 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 13 Sep 2022 152,703 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2022 152,703 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Sep 2021 142,532 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 132,180 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 112,187 miles
Fail 20 May 2019 112,178 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect dip (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded trailing arm (pipe pitted) (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 May 2018 98,109 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 12 May 2017 86,711 miles

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

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

Pass 19 May 2016 82,294 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 78,405 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2015 78,405 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Jun 2014 73,875 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 19 Jun 2014 73,875 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 69,623 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 60,374 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 46,752 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 42,747 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 36,983 miles

rear tyre wall cracking

Pass 15 Sep 2008 32,123 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 27,009 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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AV54 SXE is a 2004 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 AV54 SXE, 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

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What year was AV54 SXE registered?

AV54 SXE is a 2004 Audi A2, first registered on 29 September 2004.

Is AV54 SXE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV54 SXE shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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