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GL53 OAP

2004 Audi A2

Blue Diesel 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

99,367 mi
Last recorded99,367 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Audi A282,862 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL53 OAP
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 99,367 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2020 96,276 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 95,784 miles

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

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

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 30 Mar 2018 90,011 miles

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

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

front and rear discs corroded

Pass 30 Nov 2016 86,070 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2015 77,508 miles

all four tyres near legal limit worn on inner and outer edge

Pass 24 Nov 2014 69,925 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2013 60,508 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2012 54,504 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Dec 2012 54,504 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2012 52,111 miles

Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

n/s head lamp condensated just passed beam test

o/s/r tyre starting to perish

oil leak on engine

Pass 23 Jan 2012 52,111 miles

n/s head lamp condensated just passed beam test

o/s/r tyre starting to perish

oil leak on engine

Pass 9 Feb 2011 45,708 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 9 Feb 2011 45,708 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Nov 2009 37,388 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

Pass 24 Nov 2008 32,813 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2008 32,811 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2007 30,805 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2007 30,805 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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GL53 OAP is a 2004 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,390cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 GL53 OAP, 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 GL53 OAP registered?

GL53 OAP is a 2004 Audi A2, first registered on 24 September 2004.

Is GL53 OAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL53 OAP shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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