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EK53 YYP

2003 Audi A2

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Aug 2026
Tests24 (22 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

104,918 mi
Last recorded104,918 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2003 Audi A282,358 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK53 YYP
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

22 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 104,918 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2024 103,008 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2023 101,742 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2022 100,396 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2022 100,396 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Aug 2021 96,873 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Aug 2020 95,289 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2020 95,289 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 31 Aug 2019 92,315 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2019 90,819 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 90,129 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear slight binding from brake

Rear corrosion appearing on brake discs

Pass 26 Aug 2017 82,818 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2016 74,391 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2015 69,977 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 61,995 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2013 56,425 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 4 Jan 2013 50,517 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 38,327 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 38,094 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 35,987 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 33,976 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2008 31,002 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2007 27,257 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2006 19,735 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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EK53 YYP is a 2003 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 EK53 YYP, 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 EK53 YYP registered?

EK53 YYP is a 2003 Audi A2, first registered on 27 October 2003.

Is EK53 YYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK53 YYP shows 24 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EK53 YYP have outstanding finance?

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