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VF04 GGZ

2004 Audi A2

Red Diesel 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

157,358 mi
Last recorded157,358 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2019
Typical for 2004 Audi A282,862 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVF04 GGZ
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2019 157,358 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Seat missing at time of test

Pass 3 Oct 2018 154,119 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 2 Oct 2018 154,119 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 30 Sep 2017 151,277 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on both Outter edges (4.1.E.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 3 Oct 2016 149,007 miles

Nearside Front Inner Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering arm ball joint (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 3 Oct 2016 149,007 miles

Nearside Front Inner Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering arm ball joint (2.2.A.1b)

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

Pass 28 Aug 2015 138,815 miles

Both front tyres.both worn on Outter edges,but within limits for a pass

Slight play in inner steering track rod,near side front.

Pass 3 Sep 2014 126,491 miles

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

offside rear shock absorber has reduced damping effect

Fail 27 Aug 2014 126,195 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

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

offside rear shock absorber has reduced damping effect

Pass 27 Aug 2013 119,677 miles

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

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 28 Aug 2012 109,000 miles

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

Offside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

no rear seats fitted

off side rear tyre perished

Pass 8 Sep 2011 95,173 miles

Handbrake brake opration a little stiff

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Rear seats not fitted at time of test

Pass 12 Aug 2010 77,826 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2010 77,826 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2009 65,044 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 50,197 miles

note front disc's worn, badly lipped! pads are ok though.

slight play in front anti roll bar and bushes.

Pass 6 Aug 2007 40,635 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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VF04 GGZ is a 2004 Audi A2 in Red with a 1,390cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 VF04 GGZ, 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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VF04 GGZ is a 2004 Audi A2, first registered on 5 August 2004.

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