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BX53 KTC

2003 Audi A3

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2023
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

97,059 mi
Last recorded97,059 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2022
Typical for 2003 Audi A392,659 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX53 KTC
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2022 97,059 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2021 87,527 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2020 78,858 miles

front tyres worn on inner edges

rear sub frame surface rust

Pass 17 Apr 2019 68,318 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2019 68,318 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Apr 2019 68,318 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 61,330 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 50,350 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 48,333 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 43,888 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 40,110 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 36,700 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 36,678 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 19 Sep 2011 35,974 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 34,700 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 31,950 miles

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 24 Sep 2008 27,853 miles

o/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 18 Sep 2007 23,334 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2007 23,333 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2006 19,303 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2006 19,303 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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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BX53 KTC is a 2003 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 BX53 KTC, 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 BX53 KTC registered?

BX53 KTC is a 2003 Audi A3, first registered on 26 September 2003.

Is BX53 KTC safe to buy?

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