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AV03 JVF

2003 Audi A2

Red Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2025
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

197,558 mi
Last recorded197,558 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2024
Typical for 2003 Audi A282,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV03 JVF
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2024 197,558 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2024 197,467 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner and outer (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner and outer (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded both nsf and osf (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 8 Nov 2023 193,431 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 1 Nov 2023 193,428 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2022 190,209 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive Water (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL TYRES (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 29 Sep 2022 190,209 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fluid leak, but not excessive Water (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL TYRES (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2021 188,339 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 182,518 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 22 Sep 2020 182,379 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Sep 2019 169,538 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 156,838 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Sep 2017 147,565 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit all other tyre wearing slightly unevenly (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

brake pad warning light on ...pads ok

Fail 13 Sep 2017 147,565 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit all other tyre wearing slightly unevenly (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

brake pad warning light on ...pads ok

Pass 17 Sep 2016 138,009 miles

Nearside Rear child seat fitted.

engine covers fitted.

tow bar not fitted.

under trays fitted.

Pass 21 Aug 2015 128,477 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2015 128,321 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2014 119,049 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

both rear shock absorber covers damaged

brake pad warning light on (n/s front wire damaged)

Fail 15 Sep 2014 119,002 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

both rear shock absorber covers damaged

brake pad warning light on (n/s front wire damaged)

Pass 20 Dec 2013 111,144 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both rear shock absorber dust coners damaged

brake pad wear indicator fault light on

brake sticking o/s rear wheel

low brake pad warning light wiring damaged n/s front wheel

Fail 20 Dec 2013 111,144 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both rear shock absorber dust coners damaged

brake pad wear indicator fault light on

brake sticking o/s rear wheel

low brake pad warning light wiring damaged n/s front wheel

Pass 22 Dec 2012 100,003 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

both front tyres bald on inner edges of tread and getting low on tread

both rear shock absorber dust covers loose

Pass 29 Nov 2011 89,672 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)

Pass 15 Dec 2010 80,585 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 71,810 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2008 62,145 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2007 52,204 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 45,633 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 34,107 miles

slight damage to nearside front tyre wall

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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AV03 JVF is a 2003 Audi A2 in Red with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 AV03 JVF, 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 AV03 JVF registered?

AV03 JVF is a 2003 Audi A2, first registered on 29 March 2003.

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