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YS03 XFM

2003 Audi A2

Blue Diesel 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

205,762 mi
Last recorded205,762 miles
Recorded on30 May 2017
Typical for 2003 Audi A282,358 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS03 XFM
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 May 2017 205,762 miles

Oil leak major engine oil leak ()

Fail 29 May 2017 205,738 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak major engine oil leak ()

Pass 26 May 2016 201,846 miles

Nearside Front tyre damaged on outer wall and wearing on inner tread

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner tread

Pass 1 Jun 2015 197,272 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 1 Jun 2015 197,272 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 May 2014 195,338 miles

washers badly aimed

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

both rear shocker top covers loose

diesel smell under bonnet but no leaks visible

different size tyres fitted front-rear

front brake discs lipped/worn

n/s/f brake warning sensor not connected

Fail 29 May 2014 193,328 miles

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

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

both rear shocker top covers loose

diesel smell under bonnet but no leaks visible

different size tyres fitted front-rear

front brake discs lipped/worn

n/s/f brake warning sensor not connected

washers badly aimed

Pass 26 Apr 2013 188,478 miles

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

Fail 26 Apr 2013 188,478 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 17 May 2012 184,376 miles

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

front discs slightlt worn

Pass 16 May 2011 172,371 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 145,065 miles

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

Fail 9 Oct 2009 145,065 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2008 114,456 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 72,889 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2007 72,888 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2006 56,742 miles

front brake pads wearing low

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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YS03 XFM is a 2003 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,390cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YS03 XFM, 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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YS03 XFM is a 2003 Audi A2, first registered on 17 June 2003.

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