MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
82,931 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Both rear shock soft
Front discs lipped and corroded
Headlights faded
Both headlights faded
Engine has oil leak
Exhaust centre box badly corroded
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Both headlights faded
Engine has oil leak
Exhaust centre box badly corroded
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust manifold area (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack connection (2.1.5 (a))
front brake discs corroding
headlight lenses misting
Fuel system component leaking fuel filter connection (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust manifold area (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack connection (2.1.5 (a))
front brake discs corroding
headlight lenses misting
Both rear shocks soft
Front discs corroded
Nearside rear coil spring corroded
2 child seats fitted in rear
All discs corroded
Nearside rear spring corroded
EPC light illuminated
Engine management light illuminated
Nearside Rear Tyre Perished and Cracked
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Tyre Perished and Cracked
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
EPC light illuminated
Engine management light illuminated
Nearside Rear Tyre Perished and Cracked
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Tyre Perished and Cracked
all 4 tyres perished/cracked no cords visible
Nearside Rear child seat fitted unable to inspect adult belt
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear bump stop perishing
Offside Rear child seat fitted unable to inspect adult belt
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear child seat fitted unable to inspect adult belt
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear bump stop perishing
Offside Rear child seat fitted unable to inspect adult belt
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside parking brake effort low
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4) DANGEROUS
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front wiper blade poor conition
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)
Low effort Nearside parking brake
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
rear brake discs are scored
Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
rear registration plate is slightly deteriorated
both front tyres worn on inside edges.close to limit.
nearside and offside front tyres wearing on inner edge
How Reliable is the Audi A2?
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BN53 HCU is a 2003 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.
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 BN53 HCU, 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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BN53 HCU is a 2003 Audi A2, first registered on 4 September 2003.
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