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SC52 LOA

2003 Audi A2

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests31 (21 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate67.7%

Mileage

96,106 mi
Last recorded96,106 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2003 Audi A282,358 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC52 LOA
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

21 pass 10 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 96,106 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive corrosion setting in at rear axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Feb 2026 96,106 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive corrosion setting in at rear axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2025 95,170 miles

corrosion setting in at rear axle

o/s and n/s rear shock absorbers slightly corroded

Fail 17 Feb 2025 95,161 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

corrosion setting in at rear axle

o/s and n/s rear shock absorbers slightly corroded

Pass 14 Feb 2024 94,127 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2024 94,127 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 14 Feb 2023 92,593 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2022 91,272 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 16 Feb 2022 91,272 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Feb 2021 89,317 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2021 89,317 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2020 87,880 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Parking brake cables compiling.

Rear Service brakes not fully increasing or decreasing together.

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both. Corrosion. (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Feb 2019 85,867 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Feb 2018 83,161 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Fail 13 Feb 2018 83,161 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 21 Feb 2017 80,964 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2017 80,964 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Feb 2016 76,175 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 71,821 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 67,310 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2013 64,608 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 18 Feb 2013 64,608 miles

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

Fail 20 Feb 2012 59,716 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2012 59,716 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 55,045 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 48,321 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2009 42,313 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 36,115 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 29,783 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2007 29,783 miles

Front Anti-roll bar cracked (2.4.G.1)

Pass 24 Feb 2006 20,169 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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SC52 LOA is a 2003 Audi A2 in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.7%.

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 SC52 LOA, 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 SC52 LOA registered?

SC52 LOA is a 2003 Audi A2, first registered on 18 February 2003.

Is SC52 LOA safe to buy?

The MOT history for SC52 LOA shows 31 tests with a 67.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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