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2003 Audi A3

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

159,635 mi
Last recorded159,635 miles
Recorded on10 May 2011
Typical for 2003 Audi A392,659 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG03 CFU
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 May 2011 159,635 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

centre exhaust mounting rattling

f/o/s c/v boot inner flange perished

Pass 26 May 2010 149,460 miles

f/o/s c/v boot inner flange to shaft perished

windscreen slight damage

Fail 26 May 2010 149,460 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

f/o/s c/v boot inner flange to shaft perished

windscreen slight damage

Pass 15 Apr 2009 134,775 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 117,260 miles

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE HAS CUT IN SIDEWALL...

Fail 12 Apr 2008 117,223 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) DANGEROUS

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE HAS CUT IN SIDEWALL...

Pass 11 Apr 2007 97,469 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 77,379 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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BG03 CFU is a 2003 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BG03 CFU, 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 BG03 CFU registered?

BG03 CFU is a 2003 Audi A3, first registered on 4 April 2003.

Is BG03 CFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG03 CFU shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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