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HD54 BYL

2004 Audi A2

Silver Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2015
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

122,994 mi
Last recorded122,994 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2014
Typical for 2004 Audi A282,862 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD54 BYL
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2014 122,994 miles

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

cuts in both rear tyre treads

minor damage to nearside front tyre sidewall

offside rear tyre bald on inner edge

Fail 15 Oct 2014 122,991 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

cuts in both rear tyre treads

minor damage to nearside front tyre sidewall

offside rear tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 22 Oct 2013 110,637 miles

both front tyres worn low on inner edges

Fail 22 Oct 2013 110,637 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

both front tyres worn low on inner edges

Pass 20 Nov 2012 97,568 miles

both rear discs corroided

Pass 11 Nov 2011 82,788 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 11 Nov 2011 82,788 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 Nov 2010 67,458 miles

n/s rear tyre only 1mm on inner edge

o/s front tyre worn badley on inner edge

o/s rear tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 27 Nov 2009 55,688 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2009 55,688 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 9 Jan 2008 37,968 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 9 Jan 2008 37,968 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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HD54 BYL is a 2004 Audi A2 in Silver with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 HD54 BYL, 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 HD54 BYL registered?

HD54 BYL is a 2004 Audi A2, first registered on 23 December 2004.

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