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LC52 WHL

2003 Audi A2

Green Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2027
Tests30 (21 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

104,027 mi
Last recorded104,027 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Audi A282,358 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC52 WHL
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

21 pass 9 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2026 104,027 miles

Exhaust heat shield rear insecure and rattling.

Fail 28 Apr 2026 103,786 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust heat shield just before rear axle semi-insecure and rattling.

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Plate delaminating. (0.1 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Plate delaminated. (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 Apr 2025 102,488 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Plate delaminate and deteriorating. (0.1 (b))

Fail 25 Apr 2025 102,488 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Plate delaminate and deteriorating. (0.1 (b))

Fail 19 Apr 2025 102,461 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 23 Apr 2024 100,517 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2023 97,919 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 13 Jan 2023 97,886 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2022 95,693 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 7 Jan 2022 95,692 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 Dec 2020 93,071 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front tyre treads wearing low on inner edges

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 11 Dec 2019 91,369 miles

front and rear registration plates deteriorating

front tyres tread wearing on inner edges

Pass 4 Jan 2019 88,268 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 5 Jan 2018 84,253 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 4 Jan 2018 84,250 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Dec 2016 79,906 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Dec 2015 76,643 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2014 72,866 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

wipers smearing

Pass 13 Dec 2013 69,219 miles

Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside rear bumpstop deteriarating

offside rear bumpstop deteriarating

Fail 13 Dec 2013 69,219 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside rear bumpstop deteriarating

offside rear bumpstop deteriarating

Pass 24 Dec 2012 64,913 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

rear number plate deteriorating recomend new plate for next year

Fail 24 Dec 2012 64,913 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear number plate deteriorating recomend new plate for next year

Pass 4 Jan 2012 58,808 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Jan 2011 52,522 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 31 Dec 2009 46,307 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2008 39,861 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2007 32,868 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2006 27,141 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2006 27,141 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 23 Dec 2005 20,917 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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LC52 WHL is a 2003 Audi A2 in Green with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 LC52 WHL, 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 LC52 WHL registered?

LC52 WHL is a 2003 Audi A2, first registered on 10 January 2003.

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