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KU05 KYY

2005 Audi A2

Silver Diesel 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Feb 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

142,505 mi
Last recorded142,505 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Audi A283,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU05 KYY
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 142,505 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre out of shape

Offside Front Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened D bush stop worn (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2025 138,975 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front seat belt slow to retract

Pass 1 Feb 2024 135,234 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

slight oil leak

Fail 30 Jan 2024 135,175 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

slight oil leak

Pass 14 Feb 2023 131,142 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

slight oil leak

Pass 2 Feb 2022 127,575 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

slight oil leak

Pass 9 Feb 2021 123,228 miles

Nearside suspension bump stop perished/broken.

Offside Rear suspension bump stop perished/broken.

Pass 10 Feb 2020 119,504 miles

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

Fail 4 Feb 2020 119,476 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 21 Feb 2019 114,860 miles

Anti-roll bar incorrectly positioned

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

both rear bump stops perished

Fail 20 Feb 2019 114,860 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Anti-roll bar incorrectly positioned

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

both rear bump stops perished

Pass 14 Feb 2018 109,688 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2017 103,626 miles

lower covers fitted

smell of diesel from engine bay-covers fitted to engine

Fail 13 Feb 2017 103,625 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

lower covers fitted

smell of diesel from engine bay-covers fitted to engine

Pass 18 Feb 2016 96,757 miles

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

oil leak

Fail 18 Feb 2016 96,757 miles

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

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

oil leak

Pass 18 Feb 2015 89,821 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2014 82,217 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 74,925 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 66,336 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 21 Feb 2011 57,551 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 12 Feb 2010 48,676 miles

Front Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 Feb 2010 48,676 miles

Front Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Feb 2009 40,627 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 32,655 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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KU05 KYY is a 2005 Audi A2 in Silver with a 1,390cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 KU05 KYY, 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 KU05 KYY registered?

KU05 KYY is a 2005 Audi A2, first registered on 23 March 2005.

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