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BF05 JFU

2005 Audi A2

Blue Diesel 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests29 (20 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate69%

Mileage

130,393 mi
Last recorded130,393 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Audi A283,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF05 JFU
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

20 pass 9 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 130,393 miles

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

Front brake back plates heavely corrodrd

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

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Mar 2026 130,092 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Front brake back plates heavely corrodrd

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

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2025 128,616 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing + worn on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both front brake back plates heavely corroded

both rear shock absorber dust covers deteriorated

Pass 14 Mar 2024 126,772 miles

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip zone a (3.2 (a) (i))

both front brake back plates heavely corroded

both rear shock absorber dust covers deteriorated

Fail 14 Mar 2024 126,770 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip zone a (3.2 (a) (i))

both front brake back plates heavely corroded

both rear shock absorber dust covers deteriorated

Pass 4 Mar 2023 124,854 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

both rear shock absorber dust covers deteriorated

general corrosion on suspention

Pass 15 Mar 2022 123,279 miles

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

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

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

both rear shock absorber dust covers deteriorated

Fail 15 Mar 2022 123,279 miles

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

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

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

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

both rear shock absorber dust covers deteriorated

Pass 25 Feb 2021 121,047 miles

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

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

both rear shock absorber dust covers adrift

Fail 25 Feb 2021 121,047 miles

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

both rear shock absorber dust covers adrift

Pass 12 Mar 2020 119,754 miles

Nearside Front driveshaft heavily corroded

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked nearside and scratched (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective arm and blade worn (3.4 (b) (i))

both front brake disc back plate corroded, partially missing

both rear shock absorber dust covers adrift

Fail 11 Mar 2020 119,742 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.70 plate limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front driveshaft heavily corroded

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked nearside and scratched (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective arm and blade worn (3.4 (b) (i))

both front brake disc back plate corroded, partially missing

both rear shock absorber dust covers adrift

Pass 13 Mar 2019 117,553 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged cover taped on (7.1.2 (d))

front brakes disc dust covers corroded

Fail 13 Mar 2019 117,553 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged cover taped on (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

front brakes disc dust covers corroded

Pass 14 Mar 2018 115,651 miles

slight bind on rear brakes

Fail 14 Mar 2018 115,651 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slight bind on rear brakes

Pass 1 Mar 2017 112,935 miles

slight bind on offside rear brake

Fail 1 Mar 2017 112,935 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

slight bind on offside rear brake

Pass 17 Mar 2016 111,368 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

front tyres wearing on inner edges

slight bind on nearside front brake

Pass 9 Mar 2015 107,110 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Mar 2014 103,080 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

front brakes disc s slightly worn

Pass 14 Mar 2013 98,761 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2013 98,761 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 14 Mar 2012 94,271 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)

Rear Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front wiper smirring

Pass 9 Mar 2011 89,976 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 85,866 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 78,788 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 7 May 2008 74,339 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 72,361 miles

brake pad warning light is on (pads ok)

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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BF05 JFU is a 2005 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,390cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.

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 BF05 JFU, 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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BF05 JFU is a 2005 Audi A2, first registered on 4 March 2005.

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