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NC05 WSW

2005 Audi A2

Silver Diesel 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

153,718 mi
Last recorded153,718 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Audi A283,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC05 WSW
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 153,718 miles

Factory Fit Undertrays & Covers in Situ at time of Test, Preventing full inspection of some testable items

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Feb 2025 149,112 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 12 Feb 2024 147,050 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 Feb 2023 142,684 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 Feb 2022 138,745 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 12 Feb 2021 135,550 miles

Nearside Front and Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage(s): ball joint dust covers Slightly deteriorated

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2020 134,290 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2019 128,083 miles

Exhaust deteriorating

Nearside Front seatbelt slightly slow at retracting

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

Pass 31 Jan 2018 122,340 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2017 114,998 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 Feb 2016 108,673 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 102,556 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 97,315 miles

O/S/F Tyre wearing on inside edge

Fail 25 Mar 2013 89,773 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Mar 2013 89,773 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 82,010 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 73,773 miles

All Four tyres will require early replacement

Fail 23 Mar 2010 66,522 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Mar 2010 66,522 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 54,456 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 35,129 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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NC05 WSW is a 2005 Audi A2 in Silver with a 1,390cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 NC05 WSW, 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 NC05 WSW registered?

NC05 WSW is a 2005 Audi A2, first registered on 13 July 2005.

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