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VE52 WLO

2003 Audi A2

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2024
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

152,145 mi
Last recorded152,145 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2023
Typical for 2003 Audi A282,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE52 WLO
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2023 152,145 miles

Cat material loose in catalytic converter

Coolant level low

Handbrake has a large amount of free travel

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to internal structure (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and outer (5.2.3 (e))

Rear bumpstops perished

Rear exhaust box clamp corroded

Fail 22 Sep 2023 152,145 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions rotation incorrect (5.2.3 (i))

Cat material loose in catalytic converter

Coolant level low

Handbrake has a large amount of free travel

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to internal structure (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner door card missing

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and outer (5.2.3 (e))

Rear bumpstops perished

Rear exhaust box clamp corroded

Fail 20 Sep 2023 152,022 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 23 Jun 2022 147,834 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 142,102 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2019 142,102 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Mar 2018 135,564 miles

Exhaust system rusty

Emmissions just met requirements

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

Pass 8 Mar 2017 127,267 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 117,551 miles

exhaust system rusty

nearside front tyre slight damage to outside side wall

Pass 23 Mar 2015 112,493 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2015 112,493 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Mar 2014 104,539 miles

o/s/f anti roll bar link dust cover split and slight play

Pass 19 Mar 2013 99,454 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 95,111 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 30 Mar 2011 90,643 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 86,133 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2009 76,883 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 69,891 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2008 69,887 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 2 Feb 2007 65,199 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2007 65,199 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2006 56,994 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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VE52 WLO is a 2003 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,598cc 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 VE52 WLO, 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 VE52 WLO registered?

VE52 WLO is a 2003 Audi A2, first registered on 7 February 2003.

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The MOT history for VE52 WLO shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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