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HG04 AHJ

2004 Audi A2

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

168,701 mi
Last recorded168,701 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2017
Typical for 2004 Audi A282,862 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG04 AHJ
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2017 168,701 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge wearing (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear brake showing signs of starting to bind

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

plastic floor under body trims restricting full view of some items

Pass 19 Dec 2016 167,429 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2016 167,380 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 16 Dec 2015 164,272 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 14 Dec 2015 164,255 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Dec 2014 161,665 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 12 Dec 2014 161,621 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Dec 2013 155,737 miles

slight blow from exhaust joints

Fail 4 Dec 2013 155,737 miles

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

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

slight blow from exhaust joints

Pass 20 Dec 2012 147,347 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 134,571 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both rear tyres worn to 3-4mm

Pass 17 Mar 2011 115,790 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2011 115,790 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Mar 2010 100,028 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2010 100,028 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Mar 2009 77,077 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2009 76,982 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 13 Mar 2008 56,796 miles

rear discs rusty

front discs look worn and lipped

Pass 15 Mar 2007 39,541 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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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HG04 AHJ is a 2004 Audi A2 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 HG04 AHJ, 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 HG04 AHJ registered?

HG04 AHJ is a 2004 Audi A2, first registered on 18 March 2004.

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