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LS03 ONG

2003 Audi A2

Grey Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

170,437 mi
Last recorded170,437 miles
Recorded on20 May 2025
Typical for 2003 Audi A282,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS03 ONG
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 May 2025 170,437 miles
Pass 20 May 2024 168,079 miles
Pass 19 May 2023 162,652 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2022 150,868 miles
Pass 25 May 2021 145,901 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 142,417 miles

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))

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 9 Oct 2019 142,002 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 4 Oct 2018 129,849 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Horn not working properly full of water (7.7 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn and 2.5mm in the tread bar (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn and 3.0mm in the tread bar (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

steering/suspension and brake components covered in degreasing compound due to a very resent steam clean

Pass 18 Aug 2016 117,476 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2015 109,085 miles

Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Pass 8 Aug 2014 103,227 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 7 Aug 2014 103,226 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear brake slight bind

Pass 31 Jul 2013 98,199 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front inner cv boot weeping grease

nearside rear shock absorber weak dampning affect

Fail 31 Jul 2013 98,199 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front inner cv boot weeping grease

nearside rear shock absorber weak dampning affect

Pass 10 Jul 2012 91,249 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2011 125,930 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Fail 9 Aug 2010 110,526 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Aug 2010 110,526 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2009 89,232 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 75,691 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 65,934 miles

BOTH FRON T TYRES LOW ON TREAD

Pass 10 Jun 2006 54,640 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2006 54,640 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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LS03 ONG is a 2003 Audi A2 in Grey with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 LS03 ONG, 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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LS03 ONG is a 2003 Audi A2, first registered on 26 May 2003.

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