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AP03 DXE

2003 Audi A3

Green Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2016
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

99,709 mi
Last recorded99,709 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2015
Typical for 2003 Audi A392,659 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP03 DXE
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2015 99,709 miles

Gear box oil leak

Nearside Rear Bumper deteriorated likely to get sharp edge

Offside Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Oct 2015 99,699 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 20 Oct 2015 99,699 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivot(s) retaining device insecure (3.1.4b)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 29 Oct 2014 91,125 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 82,134 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 31 Oct 2012 77,257 miles

exhaust middle mount broken

Pass 24 Oct 2011 64,303 miles

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 11 Jan 2011 57,838 miles

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

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 6 Aug 2009 45,333 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 45,221 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 41,669 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2006 36,439 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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AP03 DXE is a 2003 Audi A3 in Green with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 AP03 DXE, 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 AP03 DXE registered?

AP03 DXE is a 2003 Audi A3, first registered on 10 June 2003.

Is AP03 DXE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP03 DXE shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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