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SH03 XGA

2003 Audi A2

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

131,610 mi
Last recorded131,610 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2020
Typical for 2003 Audi A282,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH03 XGA
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2020 131,610 miles

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

Fail 31 Jan 2020 131,601 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 21 Feb 2019 120,409 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 109,162 miles

Nearside Front brake pad sensor disconnected

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

Fail 20 Feb 2018 109,025 miles

Fuel system component leaking filter (7.2.3)

Nearside Front brake pad sensor disconnected

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

Pass 24 Feb 2017 95,391 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2017 95,358 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Dec 2015 73,616 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 67,589 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2014 59,911 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 57,996 miles

nearside rear tyre has small cracks/perish marks on outer sidewall/tread

offside rear tyre has small cracks/perish marks on outer sidewall/tread

Pass 11 Jun 2012 53,225 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 48,250 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 43,071 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2009 38,090 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 10 Jun 2009 38,090 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 32,480 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2007 26,463 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2006 20,952 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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SH03 XGA is a 2003 Audi A2 in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 SH03 XGA, 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 SH03 XGA registered?

SH03 XGA is a 2003 Audi A2, first registered on 28 June 2003.

Is SH03 XGA safe to buy?

The MOT history for SH03 XGA shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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