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DE53 CUX

2003 Audi A3

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

157,622 mi
Last recorded157,622 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2010
Typical for 2003 Audi A392,659 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE53 CUX
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 25 Sep 2010 157,622 miles

N/S/F DRIVING LAMP CRACKED.REAR BRAKE DISCS PITTED.

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 24 Sep 2009 132,782 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 108,783 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 89,095 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2006 66,050 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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DE53 CUX is a 2003 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DE53 CUX, 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 DE53 CUX registered?

DE53 CUX is a 2003 Audi A3, first registered on 14 September 2003.

Is DE53 CUX safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE53 CUX shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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