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SX03 EWR

2003 Audi A2

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

52,757 mi
Last recorded52,757 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2025
Typical for 2003 Audi A282,358 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSX03 EWR
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2025 52,757 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2024 50,657 miles

Exhaust corroded

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Feb 2022 50,651 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding Handbrake lever stuck (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2019 49,972 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2019 49,972 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Handbrake sticking slightly

Pass 17 Jul 2018 49,006 miles

Flexi of exhaust slightly deteriorated

N/s/f tyre 2.5mm and o/s/f 3.5mm

Windscreen cracked

Fail 10 Jul 2018 48,990 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Flexi of exhaust slightly deteriorated

N/s/f tyre 2.5mm and o/s/f 3.5mm

Windscreen cracked

Pass 10 Jul 2017 48,207 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 10 Jul 2017 48,207 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 Jul 2016 47,207 miles

BRAKE PIPES GREASED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION

O/S/R BRAKE PIPE CORRODED

O/S/R BRAKE STARTING TO BIND

Pass 2 Jul 2015 45,891 miles

Both rear tyre walls perished and tyres at 3mm,inner wall at nearside has a cut in it also

Brake pipes coated

Front pads look low

Pass 8 Jul 2014 43,931 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

M.I.L.on

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

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

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

both rear tyres cracked on walls

n/s/r tyre on 2.00mm tread depth

Pass 9 Jul 2013 40,831 miles

Both rear tyres perished on inner and outer walls.

OIl leak o/side front.

Pass 11 Jul 2012 38,386 miles

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

Oil leak

chip on windscreen

exhaust slight leak

n/s/r inside of brake disc corroded

rear tyres o/s/r 3mm n/s/r 2.8mm

Pass 5 Jul 2011 36,333 miles

advise tracking

n/s/f tyre wearing on inside edge

o/s/f tyre wearing on inside edge

windscreen chipped

Pass 2 Jul 2010 34,259 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009 32,424 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2009 32,423 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Jun 2008 28,261 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 24,545 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2006 19,282 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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SX03 EWR is a 2003 Audi A2 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 SX03 EWR, 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 SX03 EWR registered?

SX03 EWR is a 2003 Audi A2, first registered on 15 July 2003.

Is SX03 EWR safe to buy?

The MOT history for SX03 EWR shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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