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VF03 GFV

2003 Audi A2

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

141,158 mi
Last recorded141,158 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2020
Typical for 2003 Audi A282,358 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVF03 GFV
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2020 141,158 miles

Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7 mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2019 134,195 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 119,400 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.9 mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Sep 2016 116,160 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2016 116,160 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam both side (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Oct 2014 112,292 miles

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

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

centre stop lamp not working

Pass 26 Sep 2013 109,629 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres worn inner edge

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

Fail 18 Sep 2013 109,621 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres worn inner edge

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

Pass 1 Aug 2012 109,550 miles

both rear tyre worn inner edges

cut in o/s/f tyre inner wall

engine management light indicates fault

n /s/ f tyre outer wall damaged

Fail 31 Jul 2012 109,548 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

both rear tyre worn inner edges

cut in o/s/f tyre inner wall

engine management light indicates fault

n /s/ f tyre outer wall damaged

Fail 7 Jul 2011 104,265 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

wiper arm catching lower part of windscreen

Pass 7 Jul 2011 104,265 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

wiper arm catching lower part of windscreen

Pass 14 Jun 2010 93,228 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 79,940 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 6 Mar 2008 69,787 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 54,666 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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VF03 GFV is a 2003 Audi A2 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 VF03 GFV, 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 VF03 GFV registered?

VF03 GFV is a 2003 Audi A2, first registered on 5 August 2003.

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