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FT03 HTA

2003 Audi A2

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2021
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

128,928 mi
Last recorded128,928 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2020
Typical for 2003 Audi A282,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT03 HTA
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2020 128,928 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Rear exhaust heat shield loose

Fail 19 Jun 2020 128,868 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

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

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

hubcaps fitted

Pass 23 Apr 2019 122,463 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 20 Apr 2018 117,764 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit has low tread (2mm) (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre has perishing and cracking

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both rear shocks have corrosion (2.7.2a)

Rear coil spring corroded both springs corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 22 Apr 2017 113,133 miles

EM light is on

Nearside Rear tyre cracked from inner side

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 8 Apr 2016 108,752 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has a slight cut on its inner wall

Fail 8 Apr 2016 108,752 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has a slight cut on its inner wall

Rear Stop lamp not working all (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Apr 2015 105,253 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 24 Apr 2015 105,253 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine management lights on

Offside front under tray is rubbing on the tyre/wheel

Pass 16 Apr 2014 104,268 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine management light is on

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Apr 2013 102,084 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine management light is on

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

Offside rear tyre is cracked

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Apr 2012 100,288 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine management light is on

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 21 Apr 2011 97,896 miles

Engine management light on

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Under tray covers are fitted

Pass 21 Apr 2011 97,896 miles

Engine management light on

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Under tray covers are fitted

Pass 21 Jan 2010 94,395 miles

Under tray covers are fitted

Fail 21 Jan 2010 94,395 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Under tray covers are fitted

Pass 2 Sep 2008 89,211 miles

management light is on

slight exhaust blow from manifold area

Fail 2 Sep 2008 89,196 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

management light is on

slight exhaust blow from manifold area

Pass 7 Jul 2007 76,015 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2007 76,015 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Jul 2006 55,754 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2006 55,697 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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FT03 HTA is a 2003 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 FT03 HTA, 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 FT03 HTA registered?

FT03 HTA is a 2003 Audi A2, first registered on 30 July 2003.

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