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SV03 PFU

2003 Audi A2

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2021
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

117,032 mi
Last recorded117,032 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2020
Typical for 2003 Audi A282,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV03 PFU
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2020 117,032 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Dec 2020 117,023 miles

Emissions not tested FUMES IN CAR (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak FUMES IN CAR (8.2.2.1 (b))

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Driver's door likely to open inadvertently or not remain closed (6.2.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2019 112,765 miles

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

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

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

both front suspension arms getting corroded

Pass 16 Nov 2018 111,655 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2017 107,216 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2017 107,213 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 17 Nov 2016 103,250 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2015 96,737 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2015 96,736 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front section (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Nov 2014 88,147 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2013 80,866 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2013 80,866 miles
Pass 4 May 2013 71,564 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 54,849 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres approaching wear markers

Pass 31 Mar 2011 39,263 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 24,313 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2009 21,448 miles

all 4 tyres perished on sidewalls

Fail 13 Feb 2009 21,448 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

all 4 tyres perished on sidewalls

Pass 20 Feb 2008 18,519 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 22 Feb 2007 15,835 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 15 Feb 2006 13,659 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2006 13,659 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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SV03 PFU is a 2003 Audi A2 in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 SV03 PFU, 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 SV03 PFU registered?

SV03 PFU is a 2003 Audi A2, first registered on 3 March 2003.

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