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WF04 YSJ

2004 Audi A2

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2022
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

140,367 mi
Last recorded140,367 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2021
Typical for 2004 Audi A282,862 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF04 YSJ
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2021 140,367 miles

Coolant leak ()

Fail 12 Apr 2021 140,303 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Coolant leak ()

Pass 30 Apr 2020 134,366 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Apr 2020 134,365 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

front brake imbalance close to legal limit at 27% (30% legal limit) n/.s 203 kgf o/s 259kgf locks

Pass 25 Mar 2019 126,415 miles

EML LIGHT ON

EXHAUST SYSTEM AS CORROSION

FRONT AND REAR BRAKE DISCS HAVE SLIGHT CORROSION

REAR BRAKES HAVE SLIGHT BINDE

REAR COIL SPRINGS CORRODED

Pass 26 Jun 2018 115,099 miles
Fail 31 May 2018 114,617 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement shocker top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement shocker top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2017 99,058 miles

Both front tyres wearing on the inner edges

Engine light illuminated

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (2.4.G.1)

Fail 2 Jun 2017 99,058 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Both front tyres wearing on the inner edges

Engine light illuminated

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (2.4.G.1)

Fail 6 Apr 2017 98,040 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 28 May 2016 89,339 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s and n/s (4.1.E.1)

Fail 28 May 2016 89,336 miles

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp stop and tail (1.2.1f)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s and n/s (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Apr 2015 79,431 miles

engine management lamp on

Fail 3 Apr 2015 78,987 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

engine management lamp on

Pass 20 Mar 2014 70,185 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 3 May 2013 63,846 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2012 56,374 miles
Pass 14 May 2011 48,478 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 41,269 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 34,997 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 28,936 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 22,155 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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WF04 YSJ is a 2004 Audi A2 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 WF04 YSJ, 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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WF04 YSJ is a 2004 Audi A2, first registered on 9 April 2004.

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