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PO54 XCP

2004 Audi A2

Silver Diesel 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

138,325 mi
Last recorded138,325 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Audi A282,862 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO54 XCP
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 138,325 miles

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

Fuel tank strap corroded

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

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened bearing noisy (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Rear exhaust heatshield loose

Fail 5 Nov 2025 138,255 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Power steering component leaking steering rack leaking out of offside gaiter (2.1.5 (a))

Fuel tank strap corroded

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

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened bearing noisy (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

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

Rear exhaust heatshield loose

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2024 134,052 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened upper bearing seized (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack gaitor heavily misted (2.1.5 (a))

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

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

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

all shock absorbers corroded

rear axle slight corrosion

rear heatshield insecure

Fail 11 Nov 2024 134,052 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective no clear beam pattern (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened upper bearing seized (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack gaitor heavily misted (2.1.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

all shock absorbers corroded

rear axle slight corrosion

rear heatshield insecure

Pass 7 Nov 2023 130,406 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewalls worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front top strut mount noisy

Nearside Rear wheel noisy when rotated

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged small cuts to inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Nov 2023 130,406 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewalls worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front top strut mount noisy

Nearside Rear wheel noisy when rotated

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged small cuts to inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2022 127,906 miles

Nearside Front top strut bearing is noisy

Nearside Rear wheel has slightly noise when span

Rear axle and shockers are corroded

Fail 28 Oct 2022 127,904 miles

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

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

Service brake excessively fluctuating and front brake discs are excessively worn (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front top strut bearing is noisy

Nearside Rear wheel has slightly noise when span

Rear axle and shockers are corroded

Pass 27 Oct 2021 125,780 miles

front brake discs are slightly corroded

Fail 20 Oct 2021 125,752 miles

All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front tyre is perished and low on tread

front brake discs are slightly corroded

Pass 2 Nov 2020 123,861 miles

Nearside front tyre cut.

Fail 14 Oct 2020 123,850 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

Nearside front tyre cut.

Pass 26 Apr 2019 121,127 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2019 121,127 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Power steering component leaking Rack. (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Service brake excessively binding Both rears. (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail Both fronts. (1.1.12 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Apr 2018 118,666 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 115,074 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 103,305 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 91,488 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2013 81,670 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2013 81,670 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Aug 2012 73,812 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 8 Sep 2011 66,469 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2011 66,355 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 27 Aug 2010 58,582 miles

Front brake discs corroded

O/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 28 Aug 2009 50,921 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2009 50,921 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Sep 2008 38,197 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2007 28,076 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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PO54 XCP is a 2004 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 2004 Audi A2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 82,862 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 PO54 XCP, 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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PO54 XCP is a 2004 Audi A2, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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