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SC53 FJV

2003 Audi A2

Green Diesel 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

65,301 mi
Last recorded65,301 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Audi A282,358 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC53 FJV
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 65,301 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2025 56,746 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2024 49,942 miles

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

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))

Pass 16 Jun 2023 45,097 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2022 41,516 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 40,524 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2021 40,524 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2020 39,861 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2020 39,831 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 May 2019 38,488 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 20 Jun 2018 36,728 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

front antirollbar bushes slightly worn

offside front suspension arm slightly corroded

Pass 9 Jun 2017 34,783 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 9 Jun 2017 34,783 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 2 Jun 2016 32,401 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has nail

Fail 2 Jun 2015 28,006 miles

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

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

osr lens cracked.

Pass 2 Jun 2015 28,006 miles

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

osr lens cracked.

Pass 8 May 2014 25,129 miles
Fail 8 May 2014 25,128 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2013 23,769 miles

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Pass 26 Jun 2012 23,110 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 22,630 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2011 22,630 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2010 20,125 miles

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

windscreen cracked advise getting it changed

Pass 11 Dec 2008 17,911 miles

advise oil leak .

Pass 6 Dec 2007 15,867 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2006 13,346 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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SC53 FJV is a 2003 Audi A2 in Green 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 SC53 FJV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SC53 FJV registered?

SC53 FJV is a 2003 Audi A2, first registered on 28 November 2003.

Is SC53 FJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SC53 FJV shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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