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AV55 MPE

2005 Audi A2

Black Diesel 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

191,221 mi
Last recorded191,221 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Audi A283,012 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV55 MPE
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2017 191,221 miles

screen cracked

wiper getting smeary

Pass 14 Sep 2016 180,897 miles

crack in screen

Pass 18 Sep 2015 170,761 miles

Offside Front Steering arm damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 25 Sep 2014 159,219 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2014 159,217 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 13 Sep 2013 149,600 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

front discs wearing thin

n/s hand brake lower effort

Pass 14 Sep 2012 138,670 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2012 138,669 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Sep 2011 129,328 miles

o/s front c.v boot weaping

Pass 14 Sep 2010 120,353 miles

Nearside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

o/s front c.v boot weaping

Pass 8 Sep 2009 108,894 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 78,465 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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AV55 MPE is a 2005 Audi A2 in Black with a 1,390cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 AV55 MPE, 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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What year was AV55 MPE registered?

AV55 MPE is a 2005 Audi A2, first registered on 29 September 2005.

Is AV55 MPE safe to buy?

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