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Audi A2 — Reliability by Year

19,051 vehicles · MOT data 2000–2005 · first-test pass rates

This page shows MOT first-test pass rates for each year the Audi A2 was manufactured — click any year to explore that cohort in detail. Trying to decide which year to buy? See the full buying guide →

Best pass rate year
2005
74.6% pass rate · 1,461 vehicles
Lowest pass rate year
2000
71.0% pass rate · 739 vehicles
Year Pass rate Avg mileage Vehicles
2005
74.6%
86,131 mi 1,461
2004
74.6%
84,233 mi 2,973
2003
73.6%
83,035 mi 3,518
2002
72.4%
88,203 mi 5,094
2001
71.6%
92,421 mi 5,266
2000
71.0%
78,949 mi 739

Which year Audi A2 is most reliable?

MOT pass rate by year of manufacture — averaged across each vehicle's lifetime of tests.

Tests range from an average of 78,949 miles (newest year) to 92,421 miles (oldest year). Older years naturally accumulate more tests at higher mileages — see the mileage-normalised breakdown →

Trying to decide which year to buy?

We've done the full analysis — which years to look for, which to avoid, and where to find the best value for reliability on a Audi A2.

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