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BW04 EWN

2004 Audi A2

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

85,479 mi
Last recorded85,479 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Audi A282,862 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW04 EWN
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 85,479 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back Box Joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 5 Feb 2026 85,458 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Rear Suspension component fractured axle fractured at nearside rear spring mounting (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

battery fault light on

Pass 11 Dec 2024 83,969 miles

Front Suspension arms corroded

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

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

Rear Axle corroded

Rear Number plate worn

Pass 15 Dec 2023 78,115 miles

Exhaust corroded

Front suspension corroded

Rear axle corroded and rear springs corroded

Pass 14 Dec 2022 75,496 miles

Exhaust corroded

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2021 71,625 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 69,851 miles

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

Fail 23 Nov 2020 69,851 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2019 65,869 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2018 64,015 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear brake disc's are corroding inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer side wall is damaged (5.2.3 (e))

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

nearside rear seat belt stalk casing is missing

Fail 14 Nov 2018 64,015 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear brake disc's are corroding inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer side wall is damaged (5.2.3 (e))

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

nearside rear seat belt stalk casing is missing

Pass 7 Nov 2017 63,041 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases engine area (7.1.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit & has damage to outer sidewall - no ply/cord visible (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine management light illuminated

nearside rear seat belt stalk plastic casing missing

Pass 28 Oct 2016 60,460 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2016 60,460 miles

Stop lamp not working all brake lights inoperative (1.2.1b)

engine & EPC warning lights are on

Pass 13 Oct 2015 51,880 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 45,081 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2013 38,511 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2013 38,511 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Jun 2012 32,126 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 27,740 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

eml light on

Pass 18 Jun 2010 23,709 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 27 Jun 2009 18,178 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 15,049 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 11,220 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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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BW04 EWN is a 2004 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 BW04 EWN, 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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BW04 EWN is a 2004 Audi A2, first registered on 28 June 2004.

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