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VU03 XAE

2003 Audi A2

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

108,795 mi
Last recorded108,795 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2015
Typical for 2003 Audi A282,358 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU03 XAE
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2015 108,795 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 98,733 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 94,869 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 93,827 miles

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

Front wiper bit smeary

Oil leak

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

Rear coil spring slightly croaded

Fail 14 Mar 2011 93,823 miles

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

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

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

Front wiper bit smeary

Oil leak

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

Rear coil spring slightly croaded

Fail 5 Nov 2010 93,810 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Pass 15 Jun 2009 85,854 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2009 85,833 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 8 May 2008 76,309 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 59,847 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 53,258 miles

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

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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VU03 XAE is a 2003 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 VU03 XAE, 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 VU03 XAE registered?

VU03 XAE is a 2003 Audi A2, first registered on 9 April 2003.

Is VU03 XAE safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU03 XAE shows 11 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.

Does VU03 XAE have outstanding finance?

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