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AO03 DDV

2003 Audi A3

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

113,360 mi
Last recorded113,360 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2017
Typical for 2003 Audi A392,659 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO03 DDV
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2017 113,360 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2016 113,360 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2016 109,769 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2015 103,778 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2014 96,875 miles

o/s/r tyre has fine aging cracks

Fail 1 Feb 2014 96,875 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

o/s/r tyre has fine aging cracks

Pass 26 Jan 2013 90,273 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2012 84,914 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2011 78,830 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 29 Jan 2011 78,828 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Jan 2010 72,232 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2009 65,613 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2008 60,466 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2007 56,706 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2006 53,633 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A3?

Based on 7,415,025 MOT tests across 593,922 vehicles.

78.0%
Pass Rate
7,083
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
593,922
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 173,142
Stop lamp not working 65,421
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 58,420
Registration plate lamp not working 52,417
coil spring broken 45,761
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AO03 DDV is a 2003 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 92,659 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi A3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 173,142 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO03 DDV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A3 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 23 years old, this Audi A3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AO03 DDV registered?

AO03 DDV is a 2003 Audi A3, first registered on 15 April 2003.

Is AO03 DDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO03 DDV shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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