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WG52 FAA

2003 Audi A2

Blue Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

116,453 mi
Last recorded116,453 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2017
Typical for 2003 Audi A282,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG52 FAA
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2017 116,453 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe splitting (7.1.2)

Offside Front Top suspension bearing rough/stiff in operation. Replacement recommended.

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (6.3.1d)

Fail 22 Feb 2017 116,452 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe splitting (7.1.2)

Offside Front Top suspension bearing rough/stiff in operation. Replacement recommended.

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (6.3.1d)

Pass 29 Feb 2016 110,240 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Parking brake requirements only just met, attention/repair advised.

both front tyres, inner sidewalls deteriorated

Fail 24 Feb 2016 110,144 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

both front tyres, inner sidewalls deteriorated

Pass 25 Feb 2015 103,292 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 93,551 miles

Rear Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 12 Feb 2013 84,303 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 75,478 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2011 71,450 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 66,274 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2009 60,061 miles

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)

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 9 Jan 2008 49,236 miles

both rear tyres deteriating in sidewalls

Fail 9 Jan 2008 49,236 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

both rear tyres deteriating in sidewalls

Pass 22 Jan 2007 37,915 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2006 30,775 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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WG52 FAA is a 2003 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 WG52 FAA, 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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WG52 FAA is a 2003 Audi A2, first registered on 28 January 2003.

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