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FV04 XBU

2004 Audi A2

Silver Diesel 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

102,224 mi
Last recorded102,224 miles
Recorded on19 May 2025
Typical for 2004 Audi A282,862 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV04 XBU
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 May 2025 102,224 miles
Fail 19 May 2025 102,224 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 May 2024 101,572 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 May 2023 100,402 miles

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

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

Pass 17 May 2022 99,235 miles
Fail 17 May 2022 99,235 miles

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 28 May 2021 97,396 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material leading to wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 Jun 2020 95,502 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 62,642 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 89,517 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2017 85,835 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 80,952 miles

Nearside rear suspension bump stop deteriorated

Pass 13 May 2015 76,265 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 14 May 2014 69,908 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear shock absorber bump stops splitting

tyres cracking in tread and side walls

Pass 21 May 2013 63,153 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 May 2012 56,185 miles

front brake discs slightly grooved and lipped

Pass 11 May 2011 49,524 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 43,211 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2009 35,982 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2009 35,982 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Jun 2008 28,292 miles

advise small crack in o/s/r light cluster

Pass 20 Jun 2007 22,151 miles

offside frunt tyre worn on inner edge

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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FV04 XBU is a 2004 Audi A2 in Silver with a 1,390cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 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 FV04 XBU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FV04 XBU registered?

FV04 XBU is a 2004 Audi A2, first registered on 14 July 2004.

Is FV04 XBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV04 XBU shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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