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YT05 XXD

2005 Audi A2

Silver Diesel 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2023
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

231,072 mi
Last recorded231,072 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2022
Typical for 2005 Audi A283,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT05 XXD
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2022 231,072 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 9 Feb 2021 230,381 miles

Front Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

under tray fitted obscuring some components

Pass 29 Feb 2020 228,599 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre out of shape

under trays are fitted obscuring some components

Pass 9 Feb 2019 221,109 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2019 221,109 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Feb 2018 209,431 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2018 209,431 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 13 Feb 2017 196,996 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2017 196,996 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 6 Feb 2016 184,569 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 172,573 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2014 159,644 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2013 142,970 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 124,251 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2012 124,251 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Feb 2011 105,595 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 85,802 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 63,895 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Mar 2008 45,245 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Mar 2008 45,245 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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YT05 XXD is a 2005 Audi A2 in Silver with a 1,390cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 YT05 XXD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YT05 XXD registered?

YT05 XXD is a 2005 Audi A2, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is YT05 XXD safe to buy?

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