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ST53 GKK

2003 Audi A2

Grey Diesel 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2025
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

142,232 mi
Last recorded142,232 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2024
Typical for 2003 Audi A282,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST53 GKK
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2024 142,232 miles

Nearside Front Outer cv boot weeping grease from large clip

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule hoses side by side (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule hoses side by side (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear rear beam axle has heavy surface corrosion

Pass 1 Apr 2023 135,816 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2021 132,434 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2020 128,572 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 127,346 miles

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

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

Slight engine oil leak.

Fail 22 Oct 2019 127,346 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Slight engine oil leak.

Pass 23 Nov 2018 119,216 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2017 107,186 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

slight oil leak from engine

Fail 8 Nov 2017 107,186 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

slight oil leak from engine

Pass 28 Oct 2016 96,989 miles

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 5 Nov 2015 90,463 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2015 90,463 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour white4 (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 30 Oct 2014 83,830 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Nov 2013 76,943 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake pad warning light is on---however the pads are in good condition

o.s.r. number plate light in poor condition

shields covering rear brake pipes

unable to see inside engine compartment as the hood has to be removed ( not hinged )

windscreen washers not all are hitting the front screen

Pass 30 Oct 2012 68,614 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 59,498 miles

Front brake discs corroded.

Pass 4 Nov 2010 49,053 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2010 48,914 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 23 Oct 2009 40,102 miles

offside no. plate lamp broken.

Pass 3 Nov 2008 34,401 miles

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

rear seats not in use

Fail 3 Nov 2008 34,401 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

rear seats not in use

Pass 26 Oct 2007 28,937 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2007 28,937 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 16 Oct 2006 24,796 miles

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

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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ST53 GKK is a 2003 Audi A2 in Grey with a 1,390cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 ST53 GKK, 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 ST53 GKK registered?

ST53 GKK is a 2003 Audi A2, first registered on 14 October 2003.

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