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LA03 SXH

2003 Audi A2

Silver Diesel 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

91,899 mi
Last recorded91,899 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2003 Audi A282,358 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA03 SXH
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 91,899 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2025 88,789 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective headlamps deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear lamp damaged

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

oil dipstick broken

Fail 13 Feb 2025 88,789 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp lens slightly defective headlamps deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear lamp damaged

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

oil dipstick broken

Pass 1 Feb 2024 82,811 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play at top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Feb 2024 82,811 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play at top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2023 77,838 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2022 68,776 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 9 Feb 2022 68,776 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both tyres (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Feb 2021 64,742 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres 3mm tread left (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Feb 2021 64,742 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both drop links (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both indicators (4.4.3 (a))

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres 3mm tread left (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2020 59,188 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2019 53,702 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2018 49,510 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2018 49,510 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Nov 2016 45,122 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2015 42,279 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2015 42,279 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Oct 2014 38,955 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2013 35,976 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2012 32,993 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Jul 2011 26,954 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 23,041 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 20,082 miles

all four road tyres have slighty perished outer side walls

Pass 15 Jul 2008 16,766 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 13,754 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 10,957 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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LA03 SXH is a 2003 Audi A2 in Silver with a 1,390cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 LA03 SXH, 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 LA03 SXH registered?

LA03 SXH is a 2003 Audi A2, first registered on 28 July 2003.

Is LA03 SXH safe to buy?

The MOT history for LA03 SXH shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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