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PE05 WJG

2005 Audi A2

Blue Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Feb 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

185,086 mi
Last recorded185,086 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Audi A283,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE05 WJG
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 185,086 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL BRAKE PIPES GREASED /UNDERSEALED NOT ALLOWING FULL CHECK (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing /cracking an tread depth close to limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Jan 2025 174,456 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL PIPES COATED (UNDERSEALED )/COVERED NOT ALLOWING FULL CHECK (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 1 Feb 2024 161,635 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL PIPES COATED IN UNDERSEAL /GREASE NOT ALLOWING FULL CHECK (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Feb 2023 148,633 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Fail 2 Feb 2023 148,633 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 3 Feb 2022 132,779 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes coated not allowing full check (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 28 Jan 2021 122,027 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2020 113,765 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2019 105,089 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 2 Feb 2019 104,964 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt link arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 2 Feb 2018 98,701 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Jan 2017 92,780 miles

Front both tyres worn on inner shoulder

Pass 4 Feb 2016 87,567 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 3 Feb 2016 87,567 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 30 Apr 2015 78,570 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 70,674 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 63,401 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 58,248 miles
Fail 1 May 2012 58,248 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 15 Apr 2011 50,277 miles

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

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

o/s/r tyre cracking

Pass 9 Apr 2010 43,371 miles

o/s/r inner tyre wall cracking

Pass 30 Mar 2009 35,181 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 26,628 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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PE05 WJG is a 2005 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 PE05 WJG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PE05 WJG registered?

PE05 WJG is a 2005 Audi A2, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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