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YU03 UUP

2003 Audi A2

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

147,057 mi
Last recorded147,057 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2025
Typical for 2003 Audi A282,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYU03 UUP
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2025 147,057 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2019 143,297 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 May 2018 138,743 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 136,017 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 131,922 miles

undersheilds fitted

Fail 11 Oct 2016 131,921 miles

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

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

Coolant leak ()

undersheilds fitted

Pass 2 Oct 2015 127,175 miles

nearside number plate light dim

Pass 23 Sep 2014 120,691 miles

offside rear seat belt clasp shell broken

Fail 23 Sep 2014 120,691 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside rear seat belt clasp shell broken

Pass 9 Sep 2013 114,768 miles

offside rear tyre low in pressure and worn on edges

Pass 19 Sep 2012 108,542 miles

offside rear seat belt clasp shell missing

slight play in nearside inner steering rack joint

Pass 22 Sep 2011 100,376 miles

offside rear seat belt clasp shell missing

slight play in nearside inner rack joint

Pass 27 Sep 2010 93,304 miles

front brake discs corroded.

very slight play in nearside inner rack joint.

Pass 30 Sep 2009 83,996 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 23 Sep 2008 77,409 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 25 Sep 2007 67,709 miles

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

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

engine man light on.

noise in engine under power.

rear brake discs in poor condition.

Fail 25 Sep 2007 67,709 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

engine man light on.

noise in engine under power.

rear brake discs in poor condition.

Pass 21 Sep 2006 58,506 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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YU03 UUP is a 2003 Audi A2 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YU03 UUP, 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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What year was YU03 UUP registered?

YU03 UUP is a 2003 Audi A2, first registered on 25 July 2003.

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