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VK53 OCX

2003 Audi A2

Silver Diesel 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

185,732 mi
Last recorded185,732 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2019
Typical for 2003 Audi A282,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK53 OCX
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2019 185,732 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2019 185,726 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 17 May 2018 158,589 miles

all four tyre have splits on the inside edges

brake pad warning light is on

engine management light is on

front pads are low

front wiper are slow

heat shield over the offside front driveshaft is loose

offside rear road wheel is slightly buckled

Pass 14 Jun 2017 132,662 miles

Both rear seatbelt buckle covers are missing.

Fail 14 Jun 2017 132,660 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Both rear seatbelt buckle covers are missing.

Pass 13 Apr 2016 97,484 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2016 97,458 miles

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

both the front tyres are on the wear bars and badly worn on the inside edges

offside rear tyre worn slightly out of shape on the inside edge

Pass 2 Apr 2015 66,205 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2015 66,205 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2014 60,297 miles

Oil on min / Nearside front antiroll bar link has very slight play

Fail 4 Aug 2014 60,292 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil on min / Nearside front antiroll bar link has very slight play

Pass 31 Jul 2013 52,828 miles

engine management lamp is illuminated.

Pass 14 Aug 2012 48,451 miles

n/s/r tyre has nail in shoulder and is perished

o/s/f tyre worn close to legal limit

Pass 20 Jul 2011 42,411 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 35,896 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 31,156 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 26,637 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 22,142 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2006 17,380 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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VK53 OCX is a 2003 Audi A2 in Silver with a 1,390cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 VK53 OCX, 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 VK53 OCX registered?

VK53 OCX is a 2003 Audi A2, first registered on 26 September 2003.

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