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DE04 NZW

2004 Audi A2

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

79,843 mi
Last recorded79,843 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Audi A282,862 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE04 NZW
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 79,843 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2024 75,325 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2023 71,212 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2022 68,575 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 64,884 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2021 64,858 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Part of flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Sep 2020 60,987 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edges and slightly perished. Advise tracking to be done. 185/60/15

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect casing also corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Mar 2019 58,439 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2018 55,821 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 53,101 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)

Pass 19 Mar 2016 48,581 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2015 46,756 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)

Pass 29 Mar 2014 44,587 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2013 43,124 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2013 43,124 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Mar 2012 35,060 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 25,352 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2010 22,892 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Mar 2010 22,892 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 20,003 miles

Front Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 15 Mar 2008 17,111 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 13,236 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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DE04 NZW 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 86.4%.

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 DE04 NZW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DE04 NZW registered?

DE04 NZW is a 2004 Audi A2, first registered on 30 March 2004.

Is DE04 NZW safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE04 NZW shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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