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MD04 YTL

2004 Audi A2

Red Diesel 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

91,778 mi
Last recorded91,778 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Audi A282,862 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD04 YTL
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2025 91,778 miles
Pass 13 May 2025 90,163 miles
Fail 6 May 2025 90,150 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2024 87,698 miles

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

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

Pass 16 May 2023 84,963 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2022 83,347 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2021 81,076 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 24 Jun 2021 81,076 miles

Central Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Jul 2020 79,567 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 76,359 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 72,445 miles

engine oil low, coolant at minimum

rear coil springs showing slight corrosion

rear damper dirt covers insecure

side skirts fitted not allowing a full inspection of sills

strong advise , near side front tyre worn on inner edge, tyre side wall showing deterioration , wheel tracking to be checked . recomend tyre to be replaced asap .

strong advise , rear foot brakes , hand brakes , stiff to lock out. rear brakes discs showing corrosion ,

Fail 22 Jun 2018 72,445 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

engine oil low, coolant at minimum

rear coil springs showing slight corrosion

rear damper dirt covers insecure

side skirts fitted not allowing a full inspection of sills

strong advise , near side front tyre worn on inner edge, tyre side wall showing deterioration , wheel tracking to be checked . recomend tyre to be replaced asap .

strong advise , rear foot brakes , hand brakes , stiff to lock out. rear brakes discs showing corrosion ,

Pass 5 Jun 2017 68,013 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 65,118 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 60,834 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 56,666 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 52,024 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 48,079 miles

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 16 Jun 2011 42,977 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 38,976 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 34,921 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 30,308 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 17 Jun 2008 30,307 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Rear 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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MD04 YTL is a 2004 Audi A2 in Red with a 1,390cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 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 MD04 YTL, 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 MD04 YTL registered?

MD04 YTL is a 2004 Audi A2, first registered on 2 July 2004.

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