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YY52 WPE

2003 Audi A2

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

140,879 mi
Last recorded140,879 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2017
Typical for 2003 Audi A282,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY52 WPE
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2017 140,879 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 126,535 miles

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

Fail 20 Feb 2016 126,529 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)

Nearside Steering rack deformed and unserviceable twisted (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Pass 18 Mar 2015 119,080 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

corrosion on center exhaust box

Fail 13 Mar 2015 119,080 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

corrosion on center exhaust box

Pass 17 Mar 2014 110,983 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Fail 14 Mar 2014 110,978 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 15 Mar 2013 103,996 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2013 103,866 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 9 Mar 2012 94,616 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 85,116 miles
Fail 6 May 2010 80,068 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 13 Mar 2010 78,365 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2009 59,506 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 32,849 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 43,515 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 34,247 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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YY52 WPE is a 2003 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 YY52 WPE, 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 YY52 WPE registered?

YY52 WPE is a 2003 Audi A2, first registered on 24 January 2003.

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