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CN53 FUF

2003 Audi A3

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

150,762 mi
Last recorded150,762 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2016
Typical for 2003 Audi A392,659 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN53 FUF
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2016 150,762 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 141,596 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2015 141,596 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 10 Feb 2014 124,023 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2014 124,023 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 19 Feb 2013 108,897 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 98,610 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 8 Apr 2011 86,021 miles

o/s front tyre tread depth getting low

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 31 Mar 2010 74,068 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 67,833 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 56,626 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 Feb 2007 42,934 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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CN53 FUF is a 2003 Audi A3 in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 CN53 FUF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CN53 FUF registered?

CN53 FUF is a 2003 Audi A3, first registered on 1 September 2003.

Is CN53 FUF safe to buy?

The MOT history for CN53 FUF shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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