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AO03 UVU

2003 Audi A2

Grey Diesel 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2021
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

142,849 mi
Last recorded142,849 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2020
Typical for 2003 Audi A282,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO03 UVU
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2020 142,849 miles

Offside Front tyre inner edge low tread

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

brake pedal is hard when pushed (servo test done all ok)

under covers fitted

Fail 28 Jan 2020 142,702 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front tyre inner edge low tread

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

brake pedal is hard when pushed (servo test done all ok)

under covers fitted

Pass 13 Feb 2019 134,363 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear inner tyre side wall cracking

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

oil leak engine area

Pass 7 Feb 2018 124,819 miles

slight crack windscreen n/s lower

Pass 13 Feb 2017 118,745 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2017 118,745 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

rear brakes binding

Pass 13 Feb 2016 112,483 miles

Front Anti-roll bar slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Pass 4 Feb 2015 107,005 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Fail 15 Feb 2014 98,908 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 15 Feb 2014 98,908 miles

Oil leak

Pass 23 Feb 2013 86,010 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

traction control light on dash + brake warning light on dash

Fail 18 Feb 2013 86,003 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

traction control light on dash + brake warning light on dash

Pass 23 Feb 2012 74,120 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 63,060 miles

p/s level appears lslightly low

park brake little reserve travel

Fail 23 Feb 2011 63,060 miles

Nearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

p/s level appears lslightly low

park brake little reserve travel

Pass 25 Feb 2010 54,705 miles

tape on head light to deflect correctly

Pass 13 Aug 2009 54,647 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 48,285 miles

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

condensation in n/s headlamp

Pass 19 Sep 2007 37,679 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 33,001 miles

rear alloys inner rim slightly distorted

Pass 18 Apr 2006 25,314 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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AO03 UVU is a 2003 Audi A2 in Grey with a 1,390cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2003 Audi A2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 82,358 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 AO03 UVU, 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 23 years old, this Audi A2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AO03 UVU registered?

AO03 UVU is a 2003 Audi A2, first registered on 28 April 2003.

Is AO03 UVU safe to buy?

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