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PF04 HWE

2004 Audi A2

Black Diesel 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

110,638 mi
Last recorded110,638 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Audi A282,862 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF04 HWE
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 110,638 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2026 110,636 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 31 Mar 2025 109,488 miles

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

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Mar 2025 109,464 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested due to front lower arm condition (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Suspension arm likely to fail corroded pieces missing (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2024 108,314 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2023 106,080 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022 104,100 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2022 104,050 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both rear axle beam (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Mar 2021 102,024 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2020 100,885 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2020 100,885 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2019 97,535 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 93,605 miles

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% hi-level (1.2.1b)

Fail 26 Mar 2018 93,603 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear brake slight bind

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% hi-level (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Apr 2017 85,048 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2016 78,949 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2015 67,403 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 58,285 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2014 58,285 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 7 Aug 2012 51,182 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2011 48,306 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 43,558 miles

slight pitting on front brake discs

Pass 31 Jul 2009 38,333 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2008 32,720 miles

EXHAUST CORRODED IN PLACES

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

REAR NUMBER PLATE STARTING TO FADE IN PLACES

Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel (2.4.A.1b)

Pass 31 May 2007 25,477 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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PF04 HWE is a 2004 Audi A2 in Black with a 1,390cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

Across all 2004 Audi A2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 82,862 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 PF04 HWE, 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 22 years old, this Audi A2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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PF04 HWE is a 2004 Audi A2, first registered on 14 June 2004.

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