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RA04 JBY

2004 Audi A2

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

137,246 mi
Last recorded137,246 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2022
Typical for 2004 Audi A282,862 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA04 JBY
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2022 137,246 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2022 137,201 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed both (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Sep 2021 130,722 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 129,206 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2020 129,112 miles

Exhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Sep 2019 123,049 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2018 116,528 miles

Both rear tyres perishing/cracking on outer sidewall

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread/185/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Flexy brake hose showing signs of rubbing

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread/185/50/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jun 2016 116,448 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 23 Jun 2015 115,237 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 113,927 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2014 113,909 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Jun 2013 111,703 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 104,663 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2011 99,059 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 93,456 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2010 93,456 miles

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 30 May 2009 68,737 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Pass 23 May 2008 50,204 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)

Pass 17 May 2007 43,452 miles

All brake discs corroding.Better now after R.B.T

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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RA04 JBY is a 2004 Audi A2 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 RA04 JBY, 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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RA04 JBY is a 2004 Audi A2, first registered on 7 June 2004.

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