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MF05 LUJ

2005 Audi A2

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

45,460 mi
Last recorded45,460 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Audi A283,012 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF05 LUJ
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 45,460 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2026 45,457 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 14 May 2025 43,925 miles
Fail 13 May 2025 43,918 miles

Front Body component insecure (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Bonnet seriously at risk of opening inadvertently (3.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed hatch (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2024 43,332 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Rear axle corroded.

Fail 7 Mar 2024 43,332 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Lower Rear axle corroded.

Pass 11 Mar 2023 43,199 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2023 43,199 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Mar 2022 43,083 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 42,880 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slightly pitted and corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Mar 2021 42,880 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slightly pitted and corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Mar 2020 42,672 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2020 42,672 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Mar 2019 42,280 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 41,542 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2018 41,542 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Tyre cracking in between tread.

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

Offside Front Tyre cracking in between tread.

Pass 9 Mar 2017 40,103 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 38,452 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 36,410 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Mar 2014 34,044 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Mar 2013 30,914 miles

Nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge.

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge and close to legal limit.

Pass 6 Mar 2012 27,437 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Plastic sill covers fitted

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Mar 2011 24,094 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 11 Mar 2010 20,088 miles

Front brake pads getting low.

Slight lip on front brake disc's.

Pass 4 Mar 2009 15,969 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2009 15,969 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)

Pass 5 Mar 2008 11,312 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

uneven wear front tyres

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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MF05 LUJ is a 2005 Audi A2 in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 MF05 LUJ, 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 MF05 LUJ registered?

MF05 LUJ is a 2005 Audi A2, first registered on 11 March 2005.

Is MF05 LUJ safe to buy?

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