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VN53 UAH

2003 Audi A2

Green Diesel 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Dec 2025
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

180,961 mi
Last recorded180,961 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2024
Typical for 2003 Audi A282,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN53 UAH
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2024 180,961 miles

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

Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing x2 osr / nsr (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Dec 2023 173,228 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both ns/os (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2022 165,699 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 osr / nsr (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Dec 2021 159,190 miles

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

Fail 21 Dec 2021 159,189 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 25 Nov 2020 151,649 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2019 133,963 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 128,621 miles

Offside Front lower floor dented / damaged

Offside Rear Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Fail 8 Feb 2018 128,621 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Front lower floor dented / damaged

Offside Rear Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Pass 17 Sep 2016 125,035 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear drum corroded

under tray fited

Pass 16 Sep 2015 112,657 miles

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

Rear shock absorber bump stops deteriorated

Pass 15 Sep 2014 105,888 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 96,762 miles

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

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)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

rear shock absorber dust covers detached

Pass 11 Sep 2012 90,089 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 12 Sep 2011 81,324 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside front tyre starting to split on inner sidwall

Pass 17 Sep 2010 72,436 miles

N/S/R tyre cracking/perishing

O/S/R tyre low and perishing

front number plate cracked

Fail 16 Sep 2010 72,436 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

N/S/R tyre cracking/perishing

O/S/R tyre low and perishing

front number plate cracked

Pass 16 Sep 2009 63,646 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

o/s front tyre wearing on inside

o/s rear tyre perished

Fail 16 Sep 2009 63,632 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

o/s front tyre wearing on inside

o/s rear tyre perished

Pass 7 Oct 2008 54,267 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 45,022 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 18 Oct 2006 35,911 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

o/s/f,o/s/r & n/s/r tyres are deteriating on sidewalls

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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VN53 UAH is a 2003 Audi A2 in Green with a 1,390cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 VN53 UAH, 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 VN53 UAH registered?

VN53 UAH is a 2003 Audi A2, first registered on 24 October 2003.

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