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LT03 OAL

2003 Audi A2

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2019
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

97,678 mi
Last recorded97,678 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2019
Typical for 2003 Audi A282,358 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT03 OAL
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Fail 29 Nov 2019 97,678 miles

Brake lever not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected handbrake lever button falling out (1.1.2 (b) (ii))

Emissions not tested car smoking and going off scale on co machine (8.2.1.2 (d))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective fuel cover lid not opening. not checked fuel cap (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator brake pad sensor broken and loom broken warning on dash (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split boot (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link boots split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split boot (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged outer cover split cable sticking slightly (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour flasher bulb showing white light (4.4.3 (a))

Front Bumper likely to become detached bumper insecure and fixings missing (6.1.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail brake hose split (1.1.12 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail brake hose split (1.1.12 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front o/s/f and n/s/f seat belts slow to wind back

Nearside Rear light unit cracked

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

Offside Rear light unit broken

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

Rear Coil spring corroded x2 coil springs slightly corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear o/s/r and n/s/r shocker bump stops broken and mud covers adrift

Pass 28 Nov 2018 93,945 miles

Nearside side repeater slightly damaged

Offside Rear light slightly damaged

Fail 15 Nov 2018 93,863 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2017 86,629 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2017 86,629 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 18 Jun 2016 82,797 miles

slight oil leak on bottom of engine

Pass 26 Nov 2014 77,502 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)

both front tyres perished

both front tyres worn on inner edges

o/s/r tyre perished

Fail 26 Nov 2014 77,502 miles

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front tyres perished

both front tyres worn on inner edges

o/s/r tyre perished

Pass 25 Nov 2013 73,849 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 68,844 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

engine light on

front pads low

offside front door mirror slightly insecure and not obstructing the drivers view

Fail 30 Apr 2012 68,844 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

engine light on

front pads low

offside front door mirror slightly insecure and not obstructing the drivers view

Pass 8 Apr 2011 62,107 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

engine light showing fault

hc and co levels high

Fail 8 Apr 2011 62,107 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

engine light showing fault

hc and co levels high

Pass 3 Apr 2010 55,674 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 47,519 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

engine management light on

Fail 1 Apr 2009 47,519 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

engine management light on

Pass 3 Nov 2007 35,893 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2007 35,893 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2006 25,670 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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LT03 OAL is a 2003 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 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 LT03 OAL, 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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LT03 OAL is a 2003 Audi A2, first registered on 31 March 2003.

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