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WJ05 UMX

2005 Audi A2

Blue Diesel 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2020
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

166,535 mi
Last recorded166,535 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2019
Typical for 2005 Audi A283,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ05 UMX
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2019 166,535 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2019 166,515 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Aug 2017 160,784 miles

front brake discs worn/lipped and pitted on inside edge

slight oil leak

wiper starting to smear screen

Pass 23 Aug 2016 158,468 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2016 158,468 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (4.1.D.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre mishapen

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

Pass 27 Aug 2015 155,238 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges.

Damage to nearside rear tyre inner sidewall.

Engine management light on.

Front and rear brake disc inner faces slightly pitted.

Offside front brake dust shield corroding.

Fail 25 Aug 2015 115,230 miles

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges.

Damage to nearside rear tyre inner sidewall.

Engine management light on.

Front and rear brake disc inner faces slightly pitted.

Offside front brake dust shield corroding.

Pass 19 Aug 2014 150,297 miles

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

cut to nearside rear tyre inner sidewall

slight distortion to nearside rear tyre

Fail 19 Aug 2014 150,297 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

cut to nearside rear tyre inner sidewall

slight distortion to nearside rear tyre

Pass 28 Aug 2013 137,436 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 23 Aug 2013 137,422 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 21 Aug 2012 122,013 miles

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

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

Oil leak

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

slight distortion to both headlamp aim

Fail 21 Aug 2012 122,013 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Oil leak

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

slight distortion to both headlamp aim

Pass 26 Aug 2011 108,334 miles

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

Fail 26 Aug 2011 108,334 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Jun 2010 91,315 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 74,490 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2009 74,490 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Mar 2008 50,419 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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WJ05 UMX 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 57.9%.

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 WJ05 UMX, 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 WJ05 UMX registered?

WJ05 UMX is a 2005 Audi A2, first registered on 15 March 2005.

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