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MD03 SUY

2003 Audi A2

Blue Diesel 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

227,741 mi
Last recorded227,741 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Audi A282,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD03 SUY
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 227,741 miles
Pass 19 May 2025 226,611 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 1 May 2024 226,134 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 22 May 2023 225,797 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Feb 2023 225,793 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2022 214,507 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

brake pad warning lamp illuminated

Pass 7 Jan 2021 200,283 miles

brake pad warning light on due to broken wire

condensation in headlights

rear shock absorbers rusty

slight engine oil leaks

Pass 21 Dec 2019 198,415 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2018 190,294 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2017 184,304 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 9 Dec 2017 184,304 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 31 Oct 2016 173,319 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 6 Nov 2015 158,776 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2014 150,252 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2013 136,445 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

drivers sun visor insecure

end of oil dipstick missing

Fail 4 Nov 2013 136,445 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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 brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

drivers sun visor insecure

end of oil dipstick missing

Pass 6 Nov 2012 121,625 miles

All four road wheels buckled

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

OSR number plate light housing damaged

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

service light on

Fail 6 Nov 2012 121,625 miles

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

Offside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

All four road wheels buckled

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Nov 2011 103,990 miles

'service' light on

Both front inner steering arm ball joints have slight play

Both inner cv boots insecure

Both rear shock bump stops slightly deteriorated

NSF SUSPENION ARM MIS-ALIGNED

OSF wheel slightly buckled

Fail 4 Nov 2011 103,990 miles

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

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

'service' light on

Both front inner steering arm ball joints have slight play

Both inner cv boots insecure

Both rear shock bump stops slightly deteriorated

NSF SUSPENION ARM MIS-ALIGNED

OSF wheel slightly buckled

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

Pass 7 Oct 2010 86,441 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2009 71,416 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 55,758 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 18 Oct 2007 42,086 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

front wiper poor

slight damage to nearside rear tyre outer sidewall

Pass 18 Oct 2007 42,086 miles

front wiper poor

slight damage to nearside rear tyre outer sidewall

Pass 26 Jun 2006 23,796 miles

offside front tyre side walls cracking

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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MD03 SUY is a 2003 Audi A2 in Blue 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 MD03 SUY, 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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MD03 SUY is a 2003 Audi A2, first registered on 9 July 2003.

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