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GX05 RDO

2005 Audi A2

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Mar 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

32,336 mi
Last recorded32,336 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Audi A283,012 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX05 RDO
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 32,336 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2025 30,360 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both lenses deteriorated/ moisture within units (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Sidewall puncture ()

Offside Headlamp bracket broke

Pass 14 Feb 2024 28,379 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Smooth/weakened inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 2 Mar 2023 26,568 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2022 24,595 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2022 24,595 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2021 22,750 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 21,778 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2019 20,613 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 27 Feb 2018 19,896 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Mar 2017 18,863 miles

Front brake discs corroded

Pass 5 Mar 2016 17,841 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2016 17,841 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 6 Mar 2015 17,002 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 15,654 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 14,521 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 2 Mar 2012 12,982 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Mar 2011 11,657 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 11,150 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 9,875 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 7,291 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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GX05 RDO is a 2005 Audi A2 in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 GX05 RDO, 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 GX05 RDO registered?

GX05 RDO is a 2005 Audi A2, first registered on 7 March 2005.

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