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HG05 CVO

2005 Audi A2

Blue Diesel 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

133,388 mi
Last recorded133,388 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Audi A283,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG05 CVO
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 133,388 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2026 133,386 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Apr 2025 127,873 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2024 119,678 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2023 115,520 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2022 101,311 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 29 Mar 2021 86,112 miles

cut to n/s/f tyre on outer sidewall

n/s/r tyre wearing unevenly on tread

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge of tread

Fail 29 Mar 2021 86,108 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

cut to n/s/f tyre on outer sidewall

n/s/r tyre wearing unevenly on tread

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge of tread

Pass 17 Mar 2020 79,129 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 78,684 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 78,251 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 77,350 miles

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

Front brake discs worn and lipped

Pass 10 Mar 2016 76,009 miles

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both slight (3.7.B.3)

Pass 2 Mar 2015 74,311 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 2 Mar 2015 74,311 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 5 Mar 2014 72,423 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

drivers seatbelt slow on retract

Pass 14 Mar 2013 70,117 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 67,204 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 62,998 miles

chip in windscreen

Pass 18 Mar 2010 57,937 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 52,418 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2009 52,418 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2008 45,378 miles

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

Fail 27 Feb 2008 45,378 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

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

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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HG05 CVO is a 2005 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,390cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 HG05 CVO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HG05 CVO registered?

HG05 CVO is a 2005 Audi A2, first registered on 22 March 2005.

Is HG05 CVO safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG05 CVO shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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