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DS03 OFE

2003 Audi A3

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

134,617 mi
Last recorded134,617 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2016
Typical for 2003 Audi A392,659 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS03 OFE
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2016 134,617 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2014 129,302 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 1 Oct 2014 129,302 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 116,112 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 99,827 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2011 87,906 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 75,472 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2009 64,837 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 55,651 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 47,094 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 36,283 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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DS03 OFE is a 2003 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 DS03 OFE, 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

How do I check the history of DS03 OFE?

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What year was DS03 OFE registered?

DS03 OFE is a 2003 Audi A3, first registered on 14 July 2003.

Is DS03 OFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS03 OFE shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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