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BG03 CFN

2003 Audi A2

Blue Diesel 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2024
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

173,230 mi
Last recorded173,230 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2023
Typical for 2003 Audi A282,358 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG03 CFN
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2023 173,230 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

parking brake 17%

Fail 17 Aug 2023 173,230 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

parking brake 17%

Pass 21 Jul 2022 169,379 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 20 Jul 2022 169,379 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Aug 2021 163,223 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

both sides undertrays and outer sill covers fitted

Fail 17 Aug 2021 163,213 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

both sides undertrays and outer sill covers fitted

Pass 31 Jul 2020 156,614 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

both side rear shock dust covers insecure

Pass 10 Aug 2019 154,026 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2019 153,926 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Coil spring fractured or broken snapped (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed split (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

underside dirty inspection impaired

Pass 3 Sep 2018 149,870 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2018 149,795 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Sep 2017 143,863 miles

undertrays and outer sill covers fitted

Pass 15 Sep 2016 134,622 miles

undertrays and outer sill covers fitted

Fail 14 Sep 2016 134,601 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

undertrays and outer sill covers fitted

Pass 28 Aug 2015 113,427 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2014 94,697 miles

both front coil springs corroded

Pass 7 Sep 2013 77,582 miles

nail in nearside rear tyre

trims fitted to outersills

Pass 30 Aug 2012 57,495 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 49,850 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010 42,655 miles

advise - rear tyres perished

Fail 13 Mar 2010 42,655 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

advise - rear tyres perished

Pass 1 May 2009 35,649 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 26,573 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 19,232 miles

both front tyre pressures appear low

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

n/s/f tyre outer wall showing signs of fouling recommend further investigation

windscreen wiper showing early stages of smearing recommend further investigation

Pass 7 Apr 2006 13,163 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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BG03 CFN is a 2003 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,390cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 BG03 CFN, 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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BG03 CFN is a 2003 Audi A2, first registered on 7 April 2003.

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