MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
203,828 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advise nearside and offside rear shock absorbers dust shields insecure
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened noted high wear to disc (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened noted high wear to disc (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened noted high wear to disc (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened noted high wear to disc (3.5.1i)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' Chip noted in centre A zone (8.3.1a)
Advise engine management light on dash constantly
Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside and offside rear shock absorber shields insecure to units.
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advise engine management light on dash constantly
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside and offside rear shock absorber shields insecure to units.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Dust cover missing from offside rear shockabsorber.
Dust cover missing from offside rear shockabsorber.
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
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)
How Reliable is the Audi A3?
Based on 7,415,025 MOT tests across 593,922 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AV53 HVY is a 2003 Audi A3 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 AV53 HVY, 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 AV53 HVY registered?
AV53 HVY is a 2003 Audi A3, first registered on 11 September 2003.
Is AV53 HVY safe to buy?
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