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PL52 UHO

2003 Audi A2

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

93,135 mi
Last recorded93,135 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2017
Typical for 2003 Audi A282,358 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL52 UHO
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2017 93,135 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Rear brake binding by hand

Oil leak ()

engine management light on

handbrake travel near extent

rear tyres deteriorated

Fail 1 Dec 2017 93,135 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear brake binding by hand

Oil leak ()

engine management light on

handbrake travel near extent

rear tyres deteriorated

Pass 8 Dec 2016 84,404 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside and offside also worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside door mirror glass cracked

Offside registration lamp working but dim

Fail 8 Dec 2016 84,402 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 185/50/16 (4.1.D.1b)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside and offside also worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside door mirror glass cracked

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside registration lamp working but dim

Pass 11 Dec 2015 77,167 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2014 68,731 miles

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

Engine management light illunminated.

Front wiper smeary.

Fuel cap sercurity flap release defective (electric).Manual override used during test.

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)

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

Fail 2 Dec 2014 68,731 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Engine management light illunminated.

Front wiper smeary.

Fuel cap sercurity flap release defective (electric).Manual override used during test.

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)

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

Pass 12 Dec 2013 61,776 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)

Pass 2 Aug 2011 61,364 miles

outer sills plastic covered

Fail 19 Aug 2010 57,616 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2010 57,616 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 56,118 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2009 56,118 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Apr 2008 49,194 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 42,449 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 26 Mar 2007 42,449 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 11 Apr 2006 32,365 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2006 32,365 miles

Nearside Rear Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

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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PL52 UHO is a 2003 Audi A2 in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 PL52 UHO, 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 PL52 UHO registered?

PL52 UHO is a 2003 Audi A2, first registered on 24 January 2003.

Is PL52 UHO safe to buy?

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