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FE03 XLU

2003 Audi A2

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

79,338 mi
Last recorded79,338 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2003 Audi A282,358 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE03 XLU
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 79,338 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

hanbrake travel

headlamp aims and lens

Pass 29 Jan 2025 75,500 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn axle bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn axle bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

condition of headlamp aim and lens

handbrake travel

Pass 29 Jan 2024 73,889 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

handbrake travel

n/s/r footbrake effort low

Pass 30 Jan 2023 70,011 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing and wearing on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

corrosion and wear on front brake discs

handbrake travel

Pass 31 Jan 2022 63,240 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2022 63,238 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened DANGEROUS (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed badly split (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed badly split (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Feb 2021 57,008 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 54,613 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2019 48,342 miles

corrosion and wear on front brake disc's

Fail 4 Feb 2019 118,342 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

corrosion and wear on front brake disc's

Pass 12 Feb 2018 43,516 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2018 43,515 miles

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

both front tyres only just legal on inner edges

Pass 13 Feb 2017 37,443 miles

n/s/r shocker cover insecure

Pass 10 Mar 2016 35,782 miles

corrosion on both front wishbones

Pass 11 Mar 2015 35,372 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 34,800 miles

n/s/r shocker cover insecure

Pass 27 Feb 2013 34,119 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 33,394 miles

front brake pads getting low

Pass 11 Mar 2011 32,381 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 30,640 miles

advise both front tyres 2mm

Pass 13 Mar 2009 28,598 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2009 28,598 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Feb 2008 26,770 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 23,036 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2006 18,644 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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FE03 XLU is a 2003 Audi A2 in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 FE03 XLU, 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 FE03 XLU registered?

FE03 XLU is a 2003 Audi A2, first registered on 21 March 2003.

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