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VN04 GXE

2004 Audi A2

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

137,652 mi
Last recorded137,652 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Audi A282,862 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN04 GXE
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 137,652 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2023 136,828 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 14 Apr 2022 135,664 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front back plate excessively corroded

Offside door mirror glass held with tape

Fail 6 Apr 2022 135,635 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Power steering component leaking rack (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front back plate excessively corroded

Offside door mirror glass held with tape

Pass 7 Apr 2021 132,877 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2020 128,193 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2019 122,449 miles

Nearside Front rack gaiter damp with fluid

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2018 115,659 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)

Pass 21 Apr 2017 109,071 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 103,660 miles

offside rear tyre perished

Fail 31 Mar 2016 103,619 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking steering rack (2.3.3b)

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

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 1 Apr 2015 97,741 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 93,511 miles

Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Nearside rear tyre heavily perished on inner face

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 27 Mar 2013 87,623 miles

both rear tyres perrishing

Pass 27 Mar 2012 83,118 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 77,168 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 70,690 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 63,615 miles

n/s/f sensor loose n/s/f disc rusty slight imbalance on front brakes

Pass 16 Apr 2008 57,317 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 46,344 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2007 46,322 miles

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

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

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

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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VN04 GXE is a 2004 Audi A2 in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 VN04 GXE, 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 VN04 GXE registered?

VN04 GXE is a 2004 Audi A2, first registered on 19 April 2004.

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