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FG53 UOC

2003 Audi A2

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2024
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

77,388 mi
Last recorded77,388 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2024
Typical for 2003 Audi A282,358 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG53 UOC
MakeAudi
ModelA2
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Fail 26 Sep 2024 77,388 miles

Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction WARNING LIGHT ON (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated metal pipe corroded (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated metal pipe corroded (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency below requirements (caliper/handbrake cable//? (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (caliper seized) (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe blowing slight (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread edges bald cracking /splits(185/50-16)81v (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both offside/nearside rears corroded casings (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Oct 2023 72,013 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2022 68,552 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2022 68,552 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 28 Sep 2021 65,568 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2020 62,536 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 60,103 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Oct 2018 56,676 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner tyre perishing

Pass 21 Sep 2017 52,573 miles

Front Inner tyres slight perishing

Pass 22 Sep 2016 48,136 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 44,756 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2015 44,756 miles

Centre Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

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

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Pass 26 Sep 2014 41,750 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Fail 25 Sep 2014 41,747 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 4 Oct 2013 37,648 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2012 34,329 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2011 30,610 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2011 30,610 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Oct 2010 26,056 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 21,785 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2008 18,529 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 14,120 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2007 14,120 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Oct 2006 10,329 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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FG53 UOC is a 2003 Audi A2 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FG53 UOC, 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 FG53 UOC registered?

FG53 UOC is a 2003 Audi A2, first registered on 18 October 2003.

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