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GL52 CHD

2003 Audi A2

Silver Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2021
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

119,683 mi
Last recorded119,683 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2021
Typical for 2003 Audi A282,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL52 CHD
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Fail 3 Dec 2021 119,683 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Rear heat shield loose

Pass 4 Dec 2020 118,954 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2020 118,946 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 21 Nov 2019 117,250 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2019 117,243 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 Nov 2018 114,740 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Nov 2017 112,075 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2016 108,798 miles

Both rear brakes slightly binding

Pass 20 Nov 2015 105,095 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 98,575 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2013 92,244 miles

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

Fail 26 Nov 2013 92,244 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Nov 2012 84,572 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2011 78,135 miles

rear tyres showing age cracking

Pass 3 Dec 2010 71,337 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 64,260 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2008 56,295 miles

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

both n/s and o/s rear tyres perrished on side wall

Pass 24 Nov 2007 50,218 miles

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

all tyres minor cracking to sidewalls

both front to rear brake pipes covered by plastic trim

reccomend wheel alignment check due to uneven front tyre wear

Fail 19 Nov 2007 50,167 miles

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

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

all tyres minor cracking to sidewalls

both front to rear brake pipes covered by plastic trim

reccomend wheel alignment check due to uneven front tyre wear

Pass 2 Dec 2006 39,235 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2006 33,470 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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GL52 CHD is a 2003 Audi A2 in Silver with a 1,422cc 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 GL52 CHD, 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 GL52 CHD registered?

GL52 CHD is a 2003 Audi A2, first registered on 3 January 2003.

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