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DA52 RZX

2003 Audi A3

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2018
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

144,378 mi
Last recorded144,378 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2017
Typical for 2003 Audi A392,659 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA52 RZX
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2017 144,378 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 128,088 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Jul 2015 110,555 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 98,760 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2014 98,760 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Fail 3 Jul 2013 96,464 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Jul 2013 96,464 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 90,524 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 89,159 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 82,942 miles

damp o/s cv

Pass 8 Jun 2009 73,924 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2009 73,644 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

wiper blade ends split

Pass 2 Jul 2008 63,224 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

nearside front tyre has unevan tread 3mm

Pass 27 Jul 2007 50,037 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2006 32,277 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 11 Aug 2006 32,277 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2005 14,756 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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DA52 RZX is a 2003 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 DA52 RZX, 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 DA52 RZX registered?

DA52 RZX is a 2003 Audi A3, first registered on 3 February 2003.

Is DA52 RZX safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA52 RZX shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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