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MC05 ZDO

2005 Audi A2

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2025
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

145,539 mi
Last recorded145,539 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2024
Typical for 2005 Audi A283,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMC05 ZDO
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2024 145,539 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2023 136,812 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2021 136,286 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2020 132,381 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 124,910 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 112,081 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2017 96,665 miles

Near side mirror damaged

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 1 Sep 2016 88,535 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear cover missing from stork

Fail 23 Aug 2016 88,290 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear cover missing from stork

Pass 29 Aug 2015 77,174 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of belt

engine management warning light on

Fail 28 Aug 2015 77,173 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of belt

engine management warning light on

Pass 29 Aug 2014 67,491 miles

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

eml on

Fail 28 Aug 2014 67,489 miles

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

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

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

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

eml on

Pass 27 Aug 2013 56,810 miles

o/s/r uneven wear

Fail 23 Aug 2013 56,798 miles

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

o/s/r uneven wear

Pass 29 Aug 2012 47,363 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 11 Mar 2011 35,557 miles

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

Fail 10 Mar 2011 35,553 miles

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

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

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2010 27,809 miles

front tyres are wearing on inner edges

Pass 5 Mar 2009 20,705 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 6 Mar 2008 14,753 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 Mar 2008 14,753 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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MC05 ZDO is a 2005 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 MC05 ZDO, 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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MC05 ZDO is a 2005 Audi A2, first registered on 28 April 2005.

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