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KN52 XSO

2003 Audi A2

Black Diesel 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2018
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

126,876 mi
Last recorded126,876 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2017
Typical for 2003 Audi A282,358 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN52 XSO
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2017 126,876 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 14 Oct 2016 125,779 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 14 Oct 2016 125,779 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 3 Jul 2015 122,416 miles

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

Fail 19 Jun 2015 122,409 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Pass 8 Jun 2012 91,773 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 82,405 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2011 82,405 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 May 2010 56,122 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 19 May 2010 56,115 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 22 May 2009 45,138 miles
Fail 22 May 2009 45,133 miles

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

nearside front tyre splitting in tread.

Pass 23 May 2008 41,438 miles

offside rear tyre sidewalls deteriorating

Pass 9 Jan 2007 32,371 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2007 32,371 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2006 22,097 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2006 22,097 miles

Front Anti-roll bar cracked (2.4.G.1)

nearside handbrake cable bracket broken and outer casing starting to split

nearside rear body panel damaged

offside front tyre has sidewall damage and wearing on inner edge

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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KN52 XSO is a 2003 Audi A2 in Black with a 1,390cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 KN52 XSO, 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 KN52 XSO registered?

KN52 XSO is a 2003 Audi A2, first registered on 9 January 2003.

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