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FD53PJU
2003 AUDI A2
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1422cc
General Information
- Registration FD53PJU
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A2
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1422cc
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- Expires 23 Mar 2027
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
20
Passes
7
Failures
74.07%
Pass Rate
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94 Total Defects Recorded
24 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 180,444 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2027 5 Jun 202617 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 180,436 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
17 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 175,812 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake calliper seizing
- Offside Front wing mirror slightly insecure
15 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 175,808 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front wing mirror slightly insecure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake calliper seizing
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
26 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 171,199 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear caliper carrier corroded, not considered to be structurally weakened.
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear caliper carrier corroded, not considered to be structurally weakened.
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
23 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 171,198 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension arm likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear caliper carrier corroded, not considered to be structurally weakened.
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear caliper carrier corroded, not considered to be structurally weakened.
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))
15 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 164,967 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Coil spring corroded Both Sides Rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
15 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 164,967 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Trays and covers fitted to the engine bay and under body of vehicle preventing full inspection.
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
24 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 156,800 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
27 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 149,838 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
7 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 148,959 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- both rear tyres have uneven tread wear
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
5 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 146,244 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2020 5 Jun 202615 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 144,561 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- undercovers fitted obscuring testers view
- offside rear tyre has uneven wear on inner edge & perished
13 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 144,561 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- front brake excessively fluctuating both (3.7.B.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- undercovers fitted obscuring testers view
- brake discs have surface rust
- offside rear tyre has uneven wear on inner edge & perished
9 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 133,159 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
29 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 128,046 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2017 5 Jun 202616 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 121,806 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
16 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 121,806 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
19 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 110,224 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 98,160 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2013 5 Jun 20262 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 85,489 MI
Expiry date: 1 Dec 2012 5 Jun 20262 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 85,489 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
24 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 72,284 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 62,287 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
25 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 52,513 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
8 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 41,267 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
28 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 30,323 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Front 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)
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FD53PJU was registered on 2003-11-20
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