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DA03 EOH

2003 Audi A3

Silver Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2019
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

112,056 mi
Last recorded112,056 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2018
Typical for 2003 Audi A392,659 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA03 EOH
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2018 112,056 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread and back (0.1 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Aug 2018 112,056 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread and back (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2017 106,341 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2017 106,341 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. and o/s/f (1.8)

Central Rear Stop lamp not working high light (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread and front (6.3.4b)

Fail 7 Jul 2017 106,182 miles

Braking system leaking no top on brake fluid (3.6.A.1)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

oil leak

Pass 23 Jul 2016 100,752 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 94,951 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 22 Jul 2015 94,951 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Jul 2014 89,386 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2014 89,386 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 29 Jul 2013 81,146 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

Fail 23 Jul 2013 81,132 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 10 May 2013 81,736 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2012 183,089 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

cracks in o/s rear tyre wall (inner)

Pass 24 Jul 2012 183,089 miles

cracks in o/s rear tyre wall (inner)

Pass 25 Jul 2011 163,895 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2011 163,895 miles

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

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)

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

Pass 22 Jul 2010 143,674 miles

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 22 Jul 2010 143,674 miles

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2009 125,330 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 23 Jul 2008 105,483 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 25 Jul 2007 85,304 miles

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

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

both f/tyres worn on inner edge

tracking needs adjusing

Pass 25 Jul 2006 64,062 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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DA03 EOH is a 2003 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 DA03 EOH, 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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DA03 EOH is a 2003 Audi A3, first registered on 22 July 2003.

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