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RY04 NUB

2004 Audi A2

Grey Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2017
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

128,692 mi
Last recorded128,692 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2016
Typical for 2004 Audi A282,862 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY04 NUB
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2016 128,692 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Inner steering link worn

Offside Rear tyre distorting on inner edge

rear number plate in poor condition

Fail 18 Feb 2016 128,692 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Inner steering link worn

Offside Rear tyre distorting on inner edge

rear number plate in poor condition

Fail 10 Mar 2015 118,882 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

all 4 inner wheel rims damaged

Pass 10 Mar 2015 118,882 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

all 4 inner wheel rims damaged

Fail 29 Jan 2015 116,316 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

all 4 inner wheel rims damaged

play in o/s steering

EML staying on

Pass 12 Feb 2014 106,747 miles

n/s/r wheel inner rim damaged

Fail 7 Feb 2014 106,747 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s/r wheel inner rim damaged

Pass 11 Mar 2013 97,546 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2013 97,546 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 2 Mar 2012 85,178 miles

n/s/f tyre tread low

o/s/r wheel inner rim damaged

play in n/s of steering rack

Pass 10 Dec 2010 71,965 miles

n/s/r seatbelt not tested as childseat fitted

Pass 2 Dec 2009 62,073 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2009 62,072 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Dec 2008 52,345 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2008 52,342 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 27 Sep 2007 42,149 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Sep 2007 42,149 miles

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

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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RY04 NUB is a 2004 Audi A2 in Grey with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 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 RY04 NUB, 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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RY04 NUB is a 2004 Audi A2, first registered on 13 August 2004.

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