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G5 NLB

2005 Audi A2

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

61,351 mi
Last recorded61,351 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Audi A283,012 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG5 NLB
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 61,351 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2024 59,258 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2023 57,219 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2023 57,219 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2022 55,072 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2021 49,595 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Sep 2021 49,595 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2020 47,800 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 45,416 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2019 45,416 miles

Emissions not tested mil light on (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 28 Aug 2018 43,169 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 37,208 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 33,732 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 31,972 miles

All four wheels buckled

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside front indictor slightly white

Offside rear indicator slightly white

Rear brake discs corroded

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Jan 2014 29,214 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2013 27,685 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2012 20,665 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2011 17,463 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 16,687 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 14,038 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2008 10,904 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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G5 NLB is a 2005 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 G5 NLB, 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 G5 NLB registered?

G5 NLB is a 2005 Audi A2, first registered on 17 January 2005.

Is G5 NLB safe to buy?

The MOT history for G5 NLB shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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