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SL54 JEJ

2004 Audi A2

Silver Diesel 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

162,545 mi
Last recorded162,545 miles
Recorded on23 May 2019
Typical for 2004 Audi A282,862 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL54 JEJ
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 May 2019 162,545 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 154,937 miles

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

rear tyres starting to perish

Fail 16 May 2018 154,937 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 3 May 2017 143,945 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 132,165 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

exhaust heat shield insecure

hand brake performance poor measured 18 % min is 16 %

Pass 20 May 2015 120,786 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear tyres starting to perish

Fail 20 May 2015 120,786 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 16 May 2014 111,795 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 100,387 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 May 2012 91,062 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

front anti-roll bar deteriorated (both end stops)

Fail 30 Apr 2012 91,062 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

both front tyres worn on inner edges

front anti-roll bar deteriorated (both end stops)

Pass 12 May 2011 82,245 miles
Fail 12 May 2011 82,245 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 25 May 2010 72,034 miles
Fail 25 May 2010 72,034 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Jun 2008 61,552 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2008 59,760 miles

advise-front tyres wearing on inner edges

advise-undertray fitted

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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SL54 JEJ is a 2004 Audi A2 in Silver with a 1,390cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 SL54 JEJ, 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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SL54 JEJ is a 2004 Audi A2, first registered on 3 September 2004.

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