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GY55 YWE

2005 Audi A2

Grey Diesel 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

166,798 mi
Last recorded166,798 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2021
Typical for 2005 Audi A283,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY55 YWE
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2021 166,798 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 162,446 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2020 162,446 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 19 Nov 2019 158,499 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2018 150,589 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2018 150,587 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Sep 2017 140,064 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides front (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 7 Sep 2016 130,979 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 118,919 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 105,846 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 9 Jul 2013 91,845 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 79,992 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 68,672 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 57,486 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2010 57,486 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Oct 2009 42,314 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 34,391 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2008 34,391 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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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GY55 YWE is a 2005 Audi A2 in Grey with a 1,390cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2005 Audi A2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 83,012 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 GY55 YWE, 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 21 years old, this Audi A2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GY55 YWE registered?

GY55 YWE is a 2005 Audi A2, first registered on 15 September 2005.

Is GY55 YWE safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY55 YWE shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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