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MF05 MXM

2005 Audi A2

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

126,792 mi
Last recorded126,792 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Audi A283,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 126,792 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Oct 2024 113,114 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2022 112,723 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

underside coated in waxoyl

Pass 13 Aug 2021 110,804 miles

advise rear axle corroded but not seriously weakened

Pass 24 Sep 2020 110,153 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2019 99,215 miles

various suspension parts corroded

Pass 28 Sep 2018 95,861 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

engine and undertrays fitted

Pass 7 Sep 2017 92,362 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge ON LIMIT (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge ON LIMIT (4.1.E.1)

Under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 30 Sep 2016 90,228 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2016 90,228 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Jan 2016 84,768 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi joint (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Dec 2014 80,561 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2014 80,561 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

offside rear wheel tight to turn

Pass 3 Jun 2014 79,575 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

fuel filter corroded

Fail 2 Jun 2014 79,575 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 Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

fuel filter corroded

Pass 7 Jun 2013 74,888 miles
Fail 30 May 2013 74,669 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 24 May 2012 68,818 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 62,157 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2011 62,157 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 26 Feb 2011 62,032 miles

Offside floor is damaged

Fail 25 Feb 2011 62,016 miles

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)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5) DANGEROUS

Front brake discs are worn

Front brake pads are low

Offside floor is damaged

Pass 16 Feb 2010 48,612 miles

both headlamp aims are at minimum height

offside front floorpan is damaged and split (dum dum putty has been applied to seal the split)

various panel damage around vehicle

Fail 16 Feb 2010 48,603 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

both headlamp aims are at minimum height

offside front floorpan is damaged and split (dum dum putty has been applied to seal the split)

various panel damage around vehicle

Pass 27 Feb 2009 32,666 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 25,486 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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MF05 MXM is a 2005 Audi A2 in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 MXM, 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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MF05 MXM is a 2005 Audi A2, first registered on 16 March 2005.

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