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OY05 JYN

2005 Audi A2

Silver Diesel 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 May 2027
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

162,233 mi
Last recorded162,233 miles
Recorded on23 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Audi A283,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY05 JYN
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Pass 23 May 2026 162,233 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 May 2025 159,281 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 24 May 2025 159,281 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect n/s + o/s (polished (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 May 2024 155,197 miles

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 14 May 2024 155,197 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 May 2023 151,594 miles

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

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2022 147,857 miles

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

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

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

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective smear screen slightly (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Apr 2022 147,857 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn n/s + o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective smear screen slightly (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2021 142,499 miles

Brake back plates deteriorated

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Intercooler pipe (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 20 Apr 2021 142,493 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Brake back plates deteriorated

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Intercooler pipe (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 21 Apr 2020 139,362 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 134,976 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2019 134,950 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended VERY SLOW TO RETRACT (7.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 35%IMBALANCE (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2018 128,088 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

advise rear tyres worn smooth and perished

Fail 20 Mar 2018 128,082 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

advise rear tyres worn smooth and perished

Pass 9 Mar 2017 126,312 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2017 126,312 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 30 Jul 2015 117,526 miles

both rear tyres 2mm

engine malfunction lamp on at time of test

front brake pads getting low and discs becoming worn

n.s front tyre 1.6mm and wearing smooth on edge

n.s outer c.v boot becoming perrished

Pass 28 Jul 2014 107,865 miles

both rear tyres slightly misshapen

front brake pads getting low

Fail 28 Jul 2014 107,865 miles

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

both rear tyres slightly misshapen

front brake pads getting low

Pass 31 Jul 2013 98,379 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 31 Jul 2012 90,084 miles

2 x front brake discs corroded inner edge....

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

screw in nearside front tyre....

Fail 31 Jul 2012 90,084 miles

2 x front brake discs corroded inner edge....

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

screw in nearside front tyre....

Fail 29 Jul 2011 77,910 miles

2 x front brake discs deteriorated inner surface....

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 29 Jul 2011 77,910 miles

2 x front brake discs deteriorated inner surface....

Pass 22 Mar 2010 60,056 miles

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

n/s/f tyre has cut in outer sidewall but not deep enough to reach ply or cords

Pass 19 Mar 2009 45,938 miles

front tyres worn on inside edges

n/s fron tyre has a cut, but no tread exposed

nail in n/s rear tyre

Pass 25 Feb 2008 31,041 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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OY05 JYN is a 2005 Audi A2 in Silver with a 1,390cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 OY05 JYN, 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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OY05 JYN is a 2005 Audi A2, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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