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LR05 FOC

2005 Audi A2

Silver Diesel 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

118,361 mi
Last recorded118,361 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Audi A283,012 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR05 FOC
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2025 118,361 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2024 112,261 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2023 105,332 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2023 105,322 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2022 97,312 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2021 88,430 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 79,168 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2019 73,406 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 65,038 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 60,142 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 53,587 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2016 53,587 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 1 Apr 2015 47,065 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 42,997 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 39,900 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 36,158 miles
Pass 8 May 2010 32,446 miles
Fail 7 May 2010 32,444 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 5 May 2009 25,961 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 20,047 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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LR05 FOC is a 2005 Audi A2 in Silver with a 1,390cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 LR05 FOC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LR05 FOC registered?

LR05 FOC is a 2005 Audi A2, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is LR05 FOC safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR05 FOC shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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