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WJ04 XGL

2004 Audi A2

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2024
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

140,758 mi
Last recorded140,758 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2023
Typical for 2004 Audi A282,862 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ04 XGL
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2023 140,758 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2022 129,490 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

slight surface corrosion to the underside

Pass 21 Oct 2021 120,940 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Oct 2021 120,940 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2020 112,689 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 104,392 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Fail 6 Jun 2019 104,368 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2018 101,763 miles

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

Fail 12 Jul 2018 101,763 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated Nail in NSR (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2017 95,274 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2017 95,272 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Radius arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Jul 2016 91,948 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2015 89,870 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

cut in o/s/f tyre

Pass 9 Jul 2015 89,870 miles

cut in o/s/f tyre

Pass 8 Jul 2014 86,889 miles

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

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

front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 19 Jul 2013 80,874 miles

Engine warning light on

Pass 12 Jun 2012 72,890 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2012 72,890 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Sep 2011 66,166 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 50,065 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2010 50,065 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Sep 2009 39,611 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2008 30,223 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 22,012 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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WJ04 XGL is a 2004 Audi A2 in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 2004 Audi A2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 82,862 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 WJ04 XGL, 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 22 years old, this Audi A2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WJ04 XGL registered?

WJ04 XGL is a 2004 Audi A2, first registered on 20 March 2004.

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