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YS52 EOD

2003 Audi A2

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

120,071 mi
Last recorded120,071 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2019
Typical for 2003 Audi A282,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS52 EOD
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2019 120,071 miles

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

various under vehicle corrosion

Fail 25 Nov 2019 120,070 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps bhoth (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

various under vehicle corrosion

Pass 10 Sep 2018 112,890 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover slightly worn

Nearside Hydraulic leak, but not excessive power steering rack leaking fliud from steering rack gaiter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess cable holding on slightly (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Front Lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover slightly worn

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer casing split (1.1.15 (a))

emissions test only just passed Carbon Monoxide limit

Fail 10 Sep 2018 112,890 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover slightly worn

Nearside Hydraulic leak, but not excessive power steering rack leaking fliud from steering rack gaiter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess cable holding on slightly (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Front Lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover slightly worn

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer casing split (1.1.15 (a))

emissions test only just passed Carbon Monoxide limit

Pass 19 Sep 2017 108,285 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

oil leak

Fail 12 Sep 2017 108,285 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

oil leak

Pass 9 Sep 2016 103,045 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 9 Sep 2016 103,045 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Aug 2015 99,496 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)

engine cover fitted.

rear brake discs corroded.

sill covers fitted.

slight oil leak.

under cover fitted.

Fail 14 Aug 2015 99,439 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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)

both front & rear brake discs corroded

engine covers fitted

oil leak

sill covers fitted

under covers fitted

Pass 24 Sep 2014 96,590 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear discs rusty

Pass 24 Sep 2013 93,092 miles

centreexh rusty

Pass 29 Aug 2012 77,553 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2012 77,552 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Mar 2011 71,945 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2009 57,712 miles

Flexy on front pipe blowing slightly

Managment light on

Pass 31 Dec 2008 47,758 miles

Rear tyres on 3mm and cracking up on outer tread

Pass 31 Dec 2007 36,956 miles

Advise all four brake discs corroded

Pass 12 Jan 2007 32,009 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2007 31,753 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 30 Dec 2005 24,066 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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YS52 EOD is a 2003 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YS52 EOD, 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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YS52 EOD is a 2003 Audi A2, first registered on 2 January 2003.

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