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SP05 PSY

2005 Audi A2

Blue Diesel 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

60,846 mi
Last recorded60,846 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Audi A283,012 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP05 PSY
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 60,846 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2024 60,159 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2023 59,001 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2022 58,132 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 57,663 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 57,449 miles

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

rear seats removed

Pass 12 Feb 2019 56,972 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear brake pipes corroded but still in serviceable condition. (1.1.11 (c))

battery in poor condition

Pass 13 Feb 2018 55,224 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2017 52,396 miles

Front tyres wearing on edges

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2016 48,704 miles

Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play track rod (2.2.B.1f)

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

Fail 17 Feb 2016 48,701 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault traction control light (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play track rod (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 10 Feb 2015 45,841 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 14 Feb 2014 42,032 miles

Both handbrake levers sticking slightly

Pass 22 Feb 2013 38,069 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2013 38,064 miles

Nearside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Feb 2012 34,897 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 32,072 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 28,773 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2010 28,771 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 19 Feb 2009 24,305 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 19,833 miles

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

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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SP05 PSY is a 2005 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,390cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 SP05 PSY, 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 SP05 PSY registered?

SP05 PSY is a 2005 Audi A2, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is SP05 PSY safe to buy?

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