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SB05 WBX

2005 Audi A2

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2026
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

39,848 mi
Last recorded39,848 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Audi A283,012 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB05 WBX
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 16 Jul 2025 39,848 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Nearside rear shocker corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Offside rear shocker corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 22 Jul 2024 37,534 miles

Accident damage to both front sills

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both rear shockers corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Jun 2023 36,197 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 Jun 2022 35,009 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front brake discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both rear shockers corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Jun 2021 34,007 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2020 33,277 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Jun 2019 32,199 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Jun 2018 31,210 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2017 30,486 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2016 29,290 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 28,474 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 27,130 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 25,557 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 24,395 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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 28 Jun 2011 22,412 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 19,653 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 15,760 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 11,493 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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SB05 WBX is a 2005 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 SB05 WBX, 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.

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What year was SB05 WBX registered?

SB05 WBX is a 2005 Audi A2, first registered on 29 June 2005.

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