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FB03 LVM

2003 Audi A2

Grey Diesel 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2022
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

132,976 mi
Last recorded132,976 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2021
Typical for 2003 Audi A282,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFB03 LVM
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2021 132,976 miles

Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Apr 2021 132,972 miles

Front Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2020 125,940 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 134,428 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 26 Apr 2019 124,369 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 6 Apr 2018 117,265 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 99,953 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 85,828 miles

Rear bump stops perished.

Front discs corroding pads ok.

Pass 7 May 2015 69,821 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 61,234 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 13 Aug 2014 61,234 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Aug 2013 51,260 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake pad warning light illuminated

front brakes appear worn - advise further inspection

plastic covers fitted to both sides outer sills restricting inspection

Fail 14 Aug 2013 50,965 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake pad warning light illuminated

front brakes appear worn - advise further inspection

plastic covers fitted to both sides outer sills restricting inspection

Pass 22 Aug 2012 41,638 miles

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres perished

plastic covers fitted to both sides outer sills restricting inspection

Pass 17 Aug 2011 36,149 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both rear tyres perished

engine undertray fitted restricting inspection

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

plastic covers fitted to both sides outer sills restricting inspection

Pass 25 Aug 2010 33,108 miles

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

engine undertray fitted restricting inspection

front brakes appear worn - advise further inspection

plastic covers fitted to both sides outer sills restricting inspection

Fail 18 Aug 2010 33,060 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

engine undertray fitted restricting inspection

front brakes appear worn - advise further inspection

plastic covers fitted to both sides outer sills restricting inspection

Pass 5 Aug 2009 29,115 miles

engine undertray fitted restricting inspection

Fail 24 Jul 2009 28,994 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

engine undertray fitted restricting inspection

Pass 20 Aug 2008 25,302 miles

engine undertray fitted restricting inspection

Pass 29 Aug 2007 21,624 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 20,564 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2007 20,564 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Jul 2006 16,890 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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FB03 LVM is a 2003 Audi A2 in Grey with a 1,390cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 FB03 LVM, 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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FB03 LVM is a 2003 Audi A2, first registered on 30 July 2003.

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