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ET04 FTF

2004 Audi A2

Black Diesel 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Feb 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

160,533 mi
Last recorded160,533 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Audi A282,862 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET04 FTF
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 160,533 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2025 156,121 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2024 146,602 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2023 134,935 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2022 127,634 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2021 120,568 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2020 115,319 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2019 110,547 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2018 105,541 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2017 100,512 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2016 91,744 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2015 83,795 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2014 74,477 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Feb 2013 65,010 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2013 64,988 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2012 55,767 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2011 45,320 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2010 37,118 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2009 31,619 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2008 30,258 miles

n/s rear tyre wearing slightly low on inside edge

Pass 15 Feb 2007 28,791 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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ET04 FTF is a 2004 Audi A2 in Black with a 1,390cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 ET04 FTF, 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 ET04 FTF registered?

ET04 FTF is a 2004 Audi A2, first registered on 15 July 2004.

Is ET04 FTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for ET04 FTF shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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