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YH53 MVY

2003 Audi A2

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

71,792 mi
Last recorded71,792 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2016
Typical for 2003 Audi A282,358 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH53 MVY
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2016 71,792 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2016 70,380 miles

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)

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

Pass 5 Jan 2015 65,033 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 20 Nov 2013 58,804 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 29 Oct 2013 58,784 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

engine light on

Pass 29 Oct 2013 58,784 miles

engine light on

Pass 21 Nov 2012 52,673 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 16 Nov 2011 48,007 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front pads starting to wear low

Fail 16 Nov 2011 48,007 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front pads starting to wear low

Pass 26 Nov 2010 42,640 miles

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

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

covers fitted

Pass 21 Nov 2009 36,997 miles

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

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

covers fitted

Pass 26 Nov 2008 30,202 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 15 Oct 2007 27,309 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 13 Oct 2006 22,971 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2006 22,971 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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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YH53 MVY is a 2003 Audi A2 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol 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 YH53 MVY, 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 YH53 MVY registered?

YH53 MVY is a 2003 Audi A2, first registered on 3 October 2003.

Is YH53 MVY safe to buy?

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