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CW04 AKN

2004 Audi A2

Black Diesel 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

115,170 mi
Last recorded115,170 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Audi A282,862 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW04 AKN
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 115,170 miles

Coil spring corroded Nearside Front & Offside Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both Rear (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both Front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Rear Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 31 Mar 2026 115,170 miles

Coil spring corroded Nearside Front & Offside Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both Rear (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both Front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Rear Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2025 114,112 miles

Coil spring corroded N/S/F & O/S/R (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both Rear (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both Front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2024 112,953 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Rear axle corroded

Fail 8 Mar 2024 112,953 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Rear axle corroded

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Mar 2023 111,782 miles

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both Rear (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Mar 2022 108,506 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 15 Mar 2022 108,506 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Mar 2021 106,544 miles

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both Rear (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Feb 2020 104,997 miles

Coil spring corroded Both Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both Rear (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 27 Feb 2020 104,997 miles

Coil spring corroded Both Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both Rear (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Feb 2019 102,448 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear axle mountings corroded

Pass 27 Feb 2018 100,035 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 98,554 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 25 Feb 2016 95,380 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 27 Feb 2015 93,305 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 90,755 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2012 85,761 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 Dec 2011 81,196 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

nearside rear tyre outer sidewall starting to perish

Pass 12 Dec 2011 81,196 miles

nearside rear tyre outer sidewall starting to perish

Pass 23 Nov 2010 72,194 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2009 59,697 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2008 47,891 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 37,932 miles

nearside front tyre inner edge wearing (not urgent)

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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CW04 AKN is a 2004 Audi A2 in Black with a 1,390cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 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 CW04 AKN, 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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CW04 AKN is a 2004 Audi A2, first registered on 26 March 2004.

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