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CV53 CZN

2003 Audi A2

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2024
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

204,947 mi
Last recorded204,947 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2023
Typical for 2003 Audi A282,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV53 CZN
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2023 204,947 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat area at upper limit (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside nearside at upper limit (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play nearside and offside (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside brake pads also worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources 1of2 (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Nov 2023 204,938 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat area at upper limit (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside nearside at upper limit (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play nearside and offside (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside brake pads also worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources 1of2 (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2022 193,403 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front seat slow to retract

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources 1of2 (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear nearside and offside shock absorbers corroded

Pass 1 Dec 2021 185,438 miles

Front nearside and offside suspension arms starting to corrode

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2020 181,685 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on outside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Apr 2019 177,204 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2018 175,494 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Feb 2017 168,712 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 152,562 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2015 136,150 miles

Coolant reservoir cap missing.

Coolant residue at radiator.

Front wiper smearing slightly.

Nearside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

OSF sidelight slightly dim.

Oil filler neck deteriorated.

Heavy smell of fumes (fuel/oil) inside vehicle.

Pass 10 Feb 2014 119,012 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 105,073 miles

Front Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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)

Pass 11 Feb 2012 90,649 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 71,271 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 57,635 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2009 40,771 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2008 21,269 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2007 19,940 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 19,935 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 13,118 miles

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

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

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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CV53 CZN is a 2003 Audi A2 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 CV53 CZN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CV53 CZN registered?

CV53 CZN is a 2003 Audi A2, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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