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FY03 DMX

2003 Audi A2

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2017
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

103,891 mi
Last recorded103,891 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2016
Typical for 2003 Audi A282,358 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY03 DMX
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2016 103,891 miles

rear rigid corroded slight play front drop links

Fail 21 Jun 2016 103,876 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front tyre sidewall damaged

Nearside Rear tyre sidewall damaged

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front bumper damaged

Offside Front tyre sidewall damaged

Offside Rear tyre sidewall damaged

Offside Rear tyre sidewall damaged

cover sills fitted

eml on

engine oil leak

Pass 19 Jun 2015 95,131 miles

EML on

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

PAS rack damp

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

all four road wheels distorted

nsr tyre cut outer wall/worn inner edge

osf tyre cut wall

osr tyre very perished/cuts

plastic trims covering sills

reg plate cover insecure(PRS)

Fail 19 Jun 2015 95,131 miles

EML on

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

PAS rack damp

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

all four road wheels distorted

nsr tyre cut outer wall/worn inner edge

osf tyre cut wall

osr tyre very perished/cuts

plastic trims covering sills

reg plate cover insecure(PRS)

Pass 19 May 2014 91,550 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

nsf sidelight dim

os cv gaiter greasy

rear discs corroded

Pass 6 Jun 2013 87,142 miles

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

engine light on

Fail 5 Jun 2013 87,142 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 7 Jun 2012 79,005 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 71,979 miles

both front tyres weariong unevan

slight water damage rear number plate

Fail 27 Jul 2011 71,977 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

both front tyres weariong unevan

slight water damage rear number plate

Pass 30 Jun 2010 61,342 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2010 61,342 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 2 Jul 2009 53,716 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2009 53,716 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Pass 20 Feb 2009 50,805 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

slight damage on the nearside rear tyre inner side wall

Pass 8 Aug 2007 38,264 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 30,467 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 29,585 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2006 29,557 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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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FY03 DMX is a 2003 Audi A2 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 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 FY03 DMX, 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 FY03 DMX registered?

FY03 DMX is a 2003 Audi A2, first registered on 28 March 2003.

Is FY03 DMX safe to buy?

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