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EF53 WUD

2003 Audi A2

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2022
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

169,037 mi
Last recorded169,037 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2021
Typical for 2003 Audi A282,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF53 WUD
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2021 169,037 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 164,012 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2018 153,405 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front TOP suspension mount starting to seize

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2017 143,828 miles

BRAKE PAD WEAR LIGHT ON

Nearside Front Lower WINDSCREEN DAMAGED

Pass 9 Dec 2016 135,870 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2015 130,766 miles

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

Fail 18 Dec 2015 130,766 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp insecure top mounting broken (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 4 Dec 2014 130,755 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2014 130,754 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Brake pad warning light on

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

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 23 Oct 2013 117,228 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 23 Oct 2013 117,228 miles

Nearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Oct 2012 104,150 miles

Brake pad warning light flasher on

Crack in nearside corner of front windscreen

Fail 4 Oct 2012 104,150 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Brake pad warning light flasher on

Crack in nearside corner of front windscreen

Engine oil level was slightly low

Pass 24 Oct 2011 95,008 miles

Brake pad warning light on dash, pads ok

Crack in nearside of windscreen

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 24 Oct 2011 75,008 miles

Brake pad warning light on dash, pads ok

Crack in nearside of windscreen

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Oct 2010 85,051 miles

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

front brake discs corroded

Pass 1 Jul 2009 65,367 miles

front brake discs worn thin

Fail 29 Jun 2009 65,344 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

front brake discs worn thin

Pass 9 Jun 2008 49,739 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 29 May 2008 49,439 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 May 2007 35,060 miles

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

superficial cracking of n/s/r tyre inner wall

Fail 10 May 2007 34,710 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

superficial cracking of n/s/r tyre inner 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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EF53 WUD is a 2003 Audi A2 in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 EF53 WUD, 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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EF53 WUD is a 2003 Audi A2, first registered on 23 December 2003.

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