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WG05 JRX

2005 Audi A2

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2022
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

142,731 mi
Last recorded142,731 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2022
Typical for 2005 Audi A283,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG05 JRX
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Fail 25 Jul 2022 142,731 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury door (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Jun 2021 137,822 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 25 Jun 2021 137,822 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 28 Aug 2019 133,114 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 128,577 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2017 120,564 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2016 116,501 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 116,338 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2015 116,338 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Oct 2014 103,059 miles

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

Fail 15 Oct 2014 103,059 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 15 Aug 2013 91,425 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2013 91,423 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Fail 21 Aug 2012 82,567 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Aug 2012 82,567 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2011 70,401 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 10 Aug 2011 70,401 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 54,684 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 39,788 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2008 27,272 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Jun 2008 27,272 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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WG05 JRX is a 2005 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 WG05 JRX, 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 WG05 JRX registered?

WG05 JRX is a 2005 Audi A2, first registered on 21 May 2005.

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