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DY54 VLM

2004 Audi A2

Blue Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

119,582 mi
Last recorded119,582 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Audi A282,862 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY54 VLM
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 119,582 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2024 115,171 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2023 111,344 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2022 106,478 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2021 100,510 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 93,631 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 86,726 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2018 76,379 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Nov 2017 66,304 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 59,013 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 55,350 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 52,236 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2013 45,224 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 38,460 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2011 32,731 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2010 28,585 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 24,542 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2008 20,049 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 14,881 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2007 14,869 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.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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DY54 VLM is a 2004 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 DY54 VLM, 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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What year was DY54 VLM registered?

DY54 VLM is a 2004 Audi A2, first registered on 30 September 2004.

Is DY54 VLM safe to buy?

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