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GV05 XUA

2005 Audi A2

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2020
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

104,081 mi
Last recorded104,081 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2019
Typical for 2005 Audi A283,012 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV05 XUA
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2019 104,081 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front door check strap broken

Fail 6 Sep 2019 104,081 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front door check strap broken

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Sep 2018 100,723 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 96,937 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Sep 2017 96,936 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2016 91,676 miles

front suspension gaiters perishing

slight leak from power steering

Fail 22 Aug 2016 91,654 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

front suspension gaiters perishing

slight leak from power steering

Pass 29 Jul 2015 79,255 miles

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

Fail 29 Jul 2015 79,254 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 1 Sep 2014 67,269 miles

rear number plate discoloured

Fail 1 Sep 2014 67,269 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

rear number plate discoloured

Pass 19 Aug 2013 51,869 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 19 Aug 2013 51,852 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 1 Jun 2012 35,118 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear number plate discoloured

Fail 31 May 2012 35,118 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Driver's door hinge insecure (6.2.B.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

rear number plate discoloured

Pass 4 Jun 2011 21,875 miles

185/50 r16 V

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Non obligatory mirror damaged

OFFSIDE REAR tyre outter side wall in a very poor condition ( very perrished and strting to crack )

Pass 11 Jun 2009 14,930 miles

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

Fail 10 Jun 2009 14,926 miles

Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

Pass 4 Jun 2008 10,202 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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GV05 XUA is a 2005 Audi A2 in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GV05 XUA, 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 GV05 XUA registered?

GV05 XUA is a 2005 Audi A2, first registered on 22 June 2005.

Is GV05 XUA safe to buy?

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