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SL03 TBY

2003 Audi A2

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

113,795 mi
Last recorded113,795 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2018
Typical for 2003 Audi A282,358 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL03 TBY
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2018 113,795 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2017 112,920 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2016 111,410 miles

Nearside Front tyre very close to fail splitting

Offside Rear very close to fail splitting

fuel smell cannot find leak

Fail 19 Jul 2016 111,410 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front tyre very close to fail splitting

Offside Rear very close to fail splitting

Pass 23 Jul 2015 98,358 miles

fuel filter badly corroded

n/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s/r brake pipe starting to corrode

slight inner rim damage to o/s/f wheel

Fail 23 Jul 2015 98,358 miles

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

fuel filter badly corroded

n/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s/r brake pipe starting to corrode

slight inner rim damage to o/s/f wheel

Pass 2 Jul 2014 85,281 miles

fuel filter badly corroded

n/s/r seatbelt clasp case broken

o/s/f headlamp deteriorating

o/s/r brake pipe starting to corrode

rear brake disc's corroded

Pass 18 Jul 2013 78,472 miles

fuel filter badly corroded

inner sidewall damage to o/s/f tyre

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

slight inner rim damage to n/s/f and o/s/r wheels

Pass 17 Jul 2012 72,040 miles

both rear indicators loosing amber tint

both rear tyres perishing, n/s worse than o/s

fuel filter badly corroded

o/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

outer sidewall damage to n/s/f tyre

slight inner rim damage to o/s/r and n/s/f wheels

Pass 22 Jul 2011 66,768 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2011 66,768 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

advise osf tyre

advise rear

Pass 21 Jul 2010 58,624 miles

slight corrosion on both rear brake discs

Pass 7 Jul 2009 51,419 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 45,134 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2008 45,134 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2007 41,690 miles

bonnet not removed during mot test, under bonnet items not tested

nearside front tyre has 2mm tread

Pass 2 Oct 2006 32,705 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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SL03 TBY is a 2003 Audi A2 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 SL03 TBY, 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 SL03 TBY registered?

SL03 TBY is a 2003 Audi A2, first registered on 28 March 2003.

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