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GY04 JVT

2004 Audi A2

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jan 2027
Tests29 (19 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate65.5%

Mileage

162,830 mi
Last recorded162,830 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Audi A282,862 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY04 JVT
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 10 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 162,830 miles

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

Nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

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

Pass 16 Jan 2025 157,623 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Fail 16 Jan 2025 157,623 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 18 Jan 2024 150,983 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 20 Jan 2023 143,298 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2023 143,296 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2022 135,855 miles

Offside front tyre worn on edges

Fail 24 Jan 2022 135,847 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside front tyre worn on edges

Pass 13 Jan 2021 129,137 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2020 122,403 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2020 122,402 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside front hydraulic brake caliper damp

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Jan 2019 113,049 miles

brake fluid appears dirty

engine oily/drips visible

front brake hoses perishing

tyres wearing on edges/wearing low

Fail 15 Jan 2019 113,049 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

brake fluid appears dirty

engine oily/drips visible

front brake hoses perishing

tyres wearing on edges/wearing low

Pass 17 Jan 2018 101,155 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 17 Jan 2018 101,155 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 25 Jan 2017 88,897 miles

both front tyres are wearing on inner edges

Fail 25 Jan 2017 88,897 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin ON LIMIT (3.5.1g)

both front tyres are wearing on inner edges

rear brake discs are corroded

Pass 18 Jan 2016 79,258 miles

both rear brake discs are corroded

n/s/r brake is slightly binding

Pass 19 Jan 2015 69,186 miles

front brake discs are worn thin

rear brake discs are corroded

Fail 19 Jan 2015 69,186 miles

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

front brake discs are worn thin

n/s/r brake is slightly binding

rear brake discs are corroded

strong smell of petrol from under bonnet area but cant actually see the leak

Pass 13 Jan 2014 59,181 miles

n/s/r brake slightly binding

Pass 23 Jan 2013 48,610 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Mar 2012 47,751 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 42,738 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2011 42,738 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2010 36,432 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Feb 2009 30,747 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 24,344 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 12 Feb 2008 24,344 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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GY04 JVT is a 2004 Audi A2 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.5%.

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 GY04 JVT, 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 GY04 JVT registered?

GY04 JVT is a 2004 Audi A2, first registered on 5 March 2004.

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