MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
204,253 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Dust covers split on Rear shock absorbers
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cut in outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Slight surface corrosion on Rear shock absorbers
Slight surface corrosion on front suspension arms
Slight surface corrosion on rear axle
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Dust covers split on Rear shock absorbers
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cut in outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Track rod end slightly misaligned Incorrectly fitted (2.1.3 (e))
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Slight surface corrosion on Rear shock absorbers
Slight surface corrosion on front suspension arms
Slight surface corrosion on rear axle
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
OS headlight discoloured
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Very slight surface pitting on outer face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Rear shock absorbers corroding
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Front tyres scrubbing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
Exhaust system insecure Rear hanger broken away (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
OS headlight discoloured
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Very slight surface pitting on outer face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Rear shock absorbers corroding
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Front tyres scrubbing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chips in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
NSF brake back plate corroding away
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Scrubbed/low tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
OSF brake back plate missing
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Scrubbed/low tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight cracking in tread & on inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Slight corrosion on Rear shock absorbers (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Front tyres cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake back plate corroding away
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slight scrubbing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight stepping in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Brake back plate missing
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slight scrubbing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Slight surface corrosion on Front suspension arms
Slight surface corrosion on Rear axle
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Dust cover perishing (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slight scrubbing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Brake back plate corroding away
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slight scrubbing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Slight damage to lower engine guard
Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Both Rear shock absorbers (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Dust cover perishing (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slight scrubbing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slight scrubbing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Slight damage to lower engine guard
Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Both Rear shock absorbers (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low tread on inner edge only (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low tread on inner edge only (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Slight corrosion on underside
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low tread on inner edge only (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low tread on inner edge only (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Slight corrosion on underside
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Shock absorber (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Shock absorber (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Slight corrosion on underside
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (1.4.A.2f)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
slight corrosion on underside
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surfaces (3.5.1i)
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing o/s and n/s shrouds adrift (2.7.2a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surfaces (3.5.1i)
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing o/s and n/s shrouds adrift (2.7.2a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
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)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
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)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
offside front steering rack end has slight play
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
o/s steering rack end has slight movement
Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
o/s steering rack end has slight movement
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
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YY53 AWA is a 2003 Audi A2 in Red with a 1,390cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
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 YY53 AWA, 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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YY53 AWA is a 2003 Audi A2, first registered on 9 September 2003.
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