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HD54 NEY

2005 Audi A2

Black Diesel 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Feb 2027
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

140,387 mi
Last recorded140,387 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Audi A283,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD54 NEY
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 140,387 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs pitted and worn on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front CV joint has some wear in joint

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Jan 2026 140,383 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt dust cover split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak leaking (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs pitted and worn on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front CV joint has some wear in joint

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2025 134,575 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexable joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face pitted badly (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear exhaust heat shield loose

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face pitted badly (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front headlight light pattern poor may require new headlight next year

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jan 2025 134,573 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexable joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face pitted badly (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear exhaust heat shield loose

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face pitted badly (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front headlight light pattern poor may require new headlight next year

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2024 128,399 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))

Underside of engine covered in oil

Fail 23 Jan 2024 128,396 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Drive shaft damaged but serviceable Fouling part of vehicle (6.1.7 (e))

Underside of engine covered in oil

Pass 30 Jan 2023 121,197 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts worn inner shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 Jan 2023 121,197 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts worn inner shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Feb 2022 114,710 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2021 107,940 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Jan 2020 102,645 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 22 Jan 2020 102,634 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Feb 2019 97,308 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Feb 2018 895,526 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2017 81,230 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear tyre out of shape

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 3 Feb 2016 75,933 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2016 75,933 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Jan 2015 87,718 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2014 60,355 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2014 60,355 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

o/s/r tyre perished

Pass 10 Jan 2013 54,308 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2012 49,698 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

cut to n/s/f tyre outer wall

slight pitting to both front brake disc outer faces

Pass 10 Jan 2011 45,530 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2010 41,348 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2009 34,087 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2009 34,085 miles

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 4 Jan 2008 26,098 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 NEY is a 2005 Audi A2 in Black with a 1,390cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 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 NEY, 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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HD54 NEY is a 2005 Audi A2, first registered on 24 January 2005.

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