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GF53 AZT

2003 Audi A2

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2023
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

155,765 mi
Last recorded155,765 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2023
Typical for 2003 Audi A282,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF53 AZT
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Fail 15 Nov 2023 155,765 miles

Emissions unable to be completed unable to stabilize revs (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Front Position lamp incorrect colour both (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear exhaust sleeve corroded but exhaust still secure

both front tyres badly worn inner edges, no cords visible

both rear tyres low inner edges

Pass 14 Nov 2022 148,907 miles

Both front brake discs worn/corroded

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside front top strut mounting noisy

Offside rear brake disc corroded

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust sleeve corroded but exhaust still secure

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

Fail 14 Nov 2022 148,907 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Both front brake discs worn/corroded

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside front top strut mounting noisy

Offside rear brake disc corroded

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust sleeve corroded but exhaust still secure

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

Pass 15 Nov 2021 139,220 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2020 135,483 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 6 Mar 2019 131,377 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 127,244 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2018 127,243 miles

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

Rear Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

Fail 29 Jan 2018 127,242 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

Front tyres wearing on inner edges

Nearside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 Jan 2017 113,690 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2017 113,690 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Jan 2016 106,190 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play inner rackend (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 14 Feb 2015 101,380 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Feb 2015 101,380 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 94,862 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2013 92,901 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2013 88,411 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2011 74,164 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2011 74,128 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 20 Aug 2010 61,052 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 1 Jul 2009 59,432 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 53,243 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 47,067 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 36,352 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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GF53 AZT is a 2003 Audi A2 in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 GF53 AZT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GF53 AZT registered?

GF53 AZT is a 2003 Audi A2, first registered on 16 October 2003.

Is GF53 AZT safe to buy?

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