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VN54 USO

2005 Audi A2

Blue Diesel 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2019
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

201,675 mi
Last recorded201,675 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 Audi A283,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN54 USO
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2018 201,675 miles

Nearside rear light lens damaged

Undertray held on by cable ties

Fail 22 Nov 2018 201,675 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside rear light lens damaged

Undertray held on by cable ties

Pass 27 Nov 2017 196,520 miles

Engine covers fitted

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

Rear brake discs corroded

Fail 27 Nov 2017 196,520 miles

Engine covers fitted

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

Rear brake discs corroded

Registration plate lamp not working Holder corroded (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 31 Oct 2016 189,562 miles

Engine management light on

Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit Front 185/50/16 And bulge (4.1.E.1)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 6 Nov 2015 176,860 miles

Eng light on

Oil leak

Trim hanging down

Pass 17 Nov 2014 159,254 miles

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

Fail 14 Nov 2014 159,184 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device mounting flange/sealing method defective (7.2.4c)

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

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2013 142,480 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2012 129,595 miles

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

Fail 28 Nov 2012 129,585 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 1 Dec 2011 110,373 miles

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

Fail 17 Dec 2010 97,479 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Dec 2010 97,479 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 Dec 2009 90,624 miles

Front pads starting to get low (about 70% worn)

Scuff mark on passenger side of windscreen

Slight damage to front number plate

Some wear to front brake discs

Some wear to rear brake discs

Fail 15 Dec 2009 90,618 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front pads starting to get low (about 70% worn)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Scuff mark on passenger side of windscreen

Slight damage to front number plate

Some wear to front brake discs

Some wear to outer sidewall on O/S/F tyre

Some wear to rear brake discs

Fail 24 Dec 2008 84,178 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Dec 2008 84,178 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 4 Dec 2007 76,087 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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VN54 USO is a 2005 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,390cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 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 VN54 USO, 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 VN54 USO registered?

VN54 USO is a 2005 Audi A2, first registered on 6 January 2005.

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