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FP54 ZCE

2004 Audi A2

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

72,724 mi
Last recorded72,724 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Audi A282,862 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP54 ZCE
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 72,724 miles

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2024 72,515 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear pipes starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both "D" bushes worn(roll bar starting to corrode) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both front brake back plates corroded

n/s/f lower ball joint boot perished

Pass 20 Dec 2023 68,839 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively signs of getting hot (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

both front brake disc backing plates corroded/falling apart and touching the discs

condensation in both headlights

corrosion to underside of vehicle

Fail 12 Dec 2023 68,822 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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, but not excessively signs of getting hot (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

both front corroded/falling apart and touching the discs

condensation in both headlights

corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 9 Dec 2022 64,875 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2021 62,357 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front shock absorber damp

Rear axle corroded

Rear shock absorber dust covers/bump stops split

Rear shock absorbers corroded

Pass 11 Dec 2020 60,096 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot deteriorated

Rear both shock absorber dust covers/bump stops split

drivers seatbelt slow to retract

general corrosion to all rear suspension

general corrosion to underside of vehicle

sill covers fitted so unable to fully assess condition of outer sills

under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 11 Dec 2019 59,730 miles

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated small hole in boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

under trays fitted

Pass 12 Dec 2018 59,054 miles

both front seat belts slow to return

both rear bump stops broken

n/s/r coil spring corroded

o/s/f outer cv boot damp

Pass 15 Dec 2017 54,513 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 15 Dec 2017 54,513 miles

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 5 Jun 2017 54,154 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)

under vehicle suspension/braking components slightly corroded

under-trays fitted obscuring some components some components

Fail 1 Jun 2017 54,152 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam both sides (1.7.5a)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)

under vehicle suspension/braking components slightly corroded

under-trays fitted obscuring some components some components

Pass 4 Nov 2016 52,834 miles

Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 3 Nov 2016 52,834 miles

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 3 Nov 2015 46,067 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2015 46,067 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 31 Oct 2014 38,809 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 31,661 miles

reverse lamp inoperative

Fail 28 Oct 2013 31,661 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

reverse lamp inoperative

Pass 6 Nov 2012 27,434 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2011 24,660 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2011 24,660 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Feb 2010 18,512 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Jan 2009 13,866 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 9,785 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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FP54 ZCE is a 2004 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 FP54 ZCE, 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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FP54 ZCE is a 2004 Audi A2, first registered on 20 December 2004.

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