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SD53 TRX

2003 Audi A2

Blue Diesel 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

193,428 mi
Last recorded193,428 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Audi A282,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD53 TRX
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 193,428 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2024 177,914 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2023 160,651 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2022 144,049 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 130,093 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 117,968 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All four (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Apr 2019 100,357 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 90,582 miles

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

heatsheilds insecure

Pass 31 Mar 2017 85,532 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

slight buckle in both rear wheels

Fail 27 Mar 2017 85,532 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

slight buckle in both rear wheels

Pass 28 Apr 2016 81,723 miles
Fail 19 May 2014 77,349 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 May 2014 77,349 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 74,622 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 71,817 miles
Fail 9 May 2012 71,817 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2011 68,610 miles

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 30 Apr 2010 63,357 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 May 2009 58,797 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 51,832 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 45,038 miles
Pass 22 May 2006 31,460 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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SD53 TRX is a 2003 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,390cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 SD53 TRX, 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

How do I check the history of SD53 TRX?

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What year was SD53 TRX registered?

SD53 TRX is a 2003 Audi A2, first registered on 26 September 2003.

Is SD53 TRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for SD53 TRX shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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