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EF53 KTA

2003 Audi A2

Blue Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

118,374 mi
Last recorded118,374 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2018
Typical for 2003 Audi A282,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF53 KTA
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2018 118,374 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2017 112,892 miles

front shock absorbers weak

Fail 13 Oct 2017

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

front shock absorbers weak

Pass 4 Oct 2016 104,458 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2016 104,458 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint both front (2.4.G.2)

Body insecure and dangerous to other road users rear boot (6.1.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Passenger's seat insecure nearside rear seat back (6.2.A.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 17 Sep 2015 97,091 miles

Offside Front tyre cut inner sidewall nearly through to inner cords + close to limit

both front brake flexi hoses heavily perished

chunk out of n/s/r tyre outer sidewall nearly through to inner cords

o/s/r tyre heavily perished

rear number plate in poor condition

slight play in n/s/f link pin

Pass 1 Sep 2014 90,511 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 88,585 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 81,965 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 65,244 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2010

Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 5 Oct 2009 54,567 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 41,344 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 30,459 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2006 28,681 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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EF53 KTA is a 2003 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EF53 KTA, 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 EF53 KTA registered?

EF53 KTA is a 2003 Audi A2, first registered on 25 November 2003.

Is EF53 KTA safe to buy?

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