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LX05 ZXC

2005 Audi A2

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

98,612 mi
Last recorded98,612 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Audi A283,012 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX05 ZXC
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 98,612 miles

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

Offside Front Sun visor slightly loose

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

Pass 15 Nov 2024 91,658 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

O/F sun visor slightly loose

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

Pass 15 Nov 2023 86,438 miles

Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Cover Missing (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Sun Visor Loose

Fail 10 Nov 2023 86,287 miles

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Cover Missing (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Sun Visor Loose

Pass 14 Nov 2022 81,660 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracking and splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt O/S & N/S ()

Fail 8 Nov 2022 81,608 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Front brake back plates badly corroded

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracking and splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 17 Nov 2021 76,169 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both n/s and o/s brake back plates corroded

Fail 17 Nov 2021 76,169 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both n/s and o/s brake back plates corroded

Pass 3 Nov 2020 70,996 miles

Corrosion to front brake backing plates

Nearside 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 And cracking (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Jul 2019 67,307 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre Damage to Sidewall ( No Cords Exposed )

Pass 2 Jul 2018 63,283 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt NSR & OSR ()

Pass 3 Jul 2017 60,210 miles

near side front brake back plate rusty

Pass 5 Jul 2016 56,158 miles

Child seat fitted obscuring some underside components

Internal adjuster altered to recheck headlight aim

Fail 5 Jul 2016 56,158 miles

Child seat fitted obscuring some underside components

Internal adjuster altered to recheck headlight aim

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Jul 2015 54,238 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Nov 2014 52,818 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2014 52,806 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Nov 2013 49,567 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 46,279 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2011 41,140 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 37,024 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 23 Jul 2009 32,662 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 7 Jun 2008 29,518 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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LX05 ZXC is a 2005 Audi A2 in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 LX05 ZXC, 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 LX05 ZXC registered?

LX05 ZXC is a 2005 Audi A2, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is LX05 ZXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX05 ZXC shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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