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TIG 8460

2004 Audi A2

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

78,232 mi
Last recorded78,232 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Audi A282,862 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTIG 8460
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 78,232 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2024 77,516 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2024 77,513 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake hose connection leaking on an air braking system (1.1.12 (c) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 13 Jun 2023 75,989 miles

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

Front Exhaust between downpipe/flexi section and catalytic convertor section both parts in very poor condition corroded away

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Suspension components ie shock absorbers rear etc corroded

Fail 24 May 2023 75,977 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases between downpipe/flexi section and catalytic convertor section both parts in very poor condition corroded away (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Suspension components ie shock absorbers rear etc corroded

Pass 18 May 2022 74,631 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also slight wear inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Jan 2021 73,403 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front brake disc backplate is corroded

Pass 8 Jul 2019 70,613 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 64,066 miles

Offside Front tyre low inner edge

Pass 24 Jun 2017 61,803 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 59,745 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2016 59,745 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 18 Jun 2015 57,935 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 54,643 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2014 54,643 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front 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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

engine light on

osr tyre valve cap missing

Pass 29 Jun 2013 52,153 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2013 52,153 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 3 Jul 2012 50,501 miles

eml light on dash

near side front door check strap faulty

off side rear hand brake cable sticks

rear brake discs rusty

Pass 7 Jul 2011 41,612 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 34,430 miles

front pads low 3mm

off sde rear hand brake over adjusted

rear discs rusty

Pass 28 May 2009 27,334 miles

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

near side rear tyre perished

rear exhaust baffles loose

Pass 30 May 2008 19,857 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 14,387 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2007 14,184 miles

bonnet scratched

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

offside rear tyre perished

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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TIG 8460 is a 2004 Audi A2 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 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 TIG 8460, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was TIG 8460 registered?

TIG 8460 is a 2004 Audi A2, first registered on 16 February 2004.

Is TIG 8460 safe to buy?

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