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ST04 ZTE

2004 Audi A2

Black Diesel 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2021
Tests24 (13 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate54.2%

Mileage

166,286 mi
Last recorded166,286 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2020
Typical for 2004 Audi A282,862 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST04 ZTE
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 11 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2020 166,286 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 25 Feb 2020 166,114 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 Feb 2019 157,229 miles

headlamp lenses discolouring

number plates deteriorating

Fail 14 Jan 2019 157,208 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jan 2018 149,455 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 147,176 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2016 147,170 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened Corroded (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 10 Dec 2015 137,246 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

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

undertrays fitted

Fail 2 Dec 2015 137,062 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

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

undertrays fitted

Pass 24 Dec 2014 130,510 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 24 Dec 2014 130,499 miles

Brake pedal feels spongy with the vacuum fully depleted (3.3.C.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

nearside & offside steering rack gaitors twisted

Pass 16 Dec 2013 124,838 miles

Both o/s and n/s front tyres slightly scrubbed on inner edges.

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

Slight wear evident in n/s side tube of steering rack.

Fail 16 Dec 2013 124,836 miles

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Both o/s and n/s front tyres slightly scrubbed on inner edges.

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

Slight wear evident in n/s side tube of steering rack.

Fail 17 Dec 2012 114,301 miles

Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Dec 2012 114,301 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2011 101,642 miles

n/s front top suspension bearing slightly noisey

Fail 14 Dec 2011 101,642 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

n/s front top suspension bearing slightly noisey

o/s rear tyre very close to legal limit

Pass 24 Dec 2010 92,374 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2010 92,374 miles

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

Fail 16 Dec 2009 81,393 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 16 Dec 2009 81,393 miles

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

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 3 Jul 2008 63,259 miles

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

Fail 1 Jul 2008 63,259 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

2mm -3mm tread left on offside front tyre and should be kept under observation

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Pass 6 Jul 2007 51,010 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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ST04 ZTE is a 2004 Audi A2 in Black with a 1,390cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.2%.

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 ST04 ZTE, 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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What year was ST04 ZTE registered?

ST04 ZTE is a 2004 Audi A2, first registered on 9 July 2004.

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