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LT05 UPW

2005 Audi A2

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

85,267 mi
Last recorded85,267 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Audi A283,012 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT05 UPW
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 85,267 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil NSF / OSF / OSR (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Oct 2024 78,354 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Oct 2023 75,230 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 20 Oct 2023 75,230 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))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 3 Oct 2022 73,219 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Sep 2021 70,530 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 24 Sep 2021 70,530 miles

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 21 Oct 2020 69,514 miles

brake pad warning light on

Fail 21 Oct 2020 69,514 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

brake pad warning light on

Pass 18 Oct 2019 67,801 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2019 67,801 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed on inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Aug 2018 62,982 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 60,582 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2016 58,738 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 54,817 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2011 46,190 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 26 Jan 2011 46,190 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2009 40,347 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 29,670 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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LT05 UPW is a 2005 Audi A2 in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 LT05 UPW, 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 LT05 UPW registered?

LT05 UPW is a 2005 Audi A2, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is LT05 UPW safe to buy?

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