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BN54 HDE

2004 Audi A2

Black Diesel 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

132,144 mi
Last recorded132,144 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2019
Typical for 2004 Audi A282,862 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN54 HDE
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2019 132,144 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2019 132,144 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 2 Mar 2018 120,694 miles

Offside Front Tyre inner shoulder slightly worn.

Fail 1 Mar 2018 120,692 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre inner shoulder slightly worn.

Pass 27 Feb 2017 110,122 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Seat back rest locking mechanism slightly sticking.

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Feb 2016 101,371 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front cv gaitor deterioated

Nearside Rear child seat fitted

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 28 Feb 2015 91,790 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2015 91,790 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Fail 13 Feb 2014 83,837 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Feb 2014 83,837 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Feb 2013 74,554 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 7 Mar 2012 65,188 miles

N/S/Front tyre Wall cut (outer side) but not enough to reach cords.

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

O/S/Front tyre Wall cut (inner side) but not enough to reach cords.

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Mar 2012 65,188 miles

N/S/Front tyre Wall cut (outer side) but not enough to reach cords.

O/S/Front tyre Wall cut (inner side) but not enough to reach cords.

Pass 3 Mar 2011 57,289 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2010 52,708 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 27 Mar 2010 52,708 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 30 Mar 2009 48,718 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2008 48,512 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2007 37,626 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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BN54 HDE is a 2004 Audi A2 in Black with a 1,390cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 BN54 HDE, 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.

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BN54 HDE is a 2004 Audi A2, first registered on 15 November 2004.

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