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DU03 XYZ

2003 Audi A3

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2020
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

84,179 mi
Last recorded84,179 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2019
Typical for 2003 Audi A392,659 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU03 XYZ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2019 84,179 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 82,683 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 79,811 miles

eml lamp on

Pass 2 Mar 2016 76,438 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 74,606 miles

offside rear tyre getting low

Pass 6 Mar 2014 72,412 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

washers poor in operation

Pass 5 Mar 2013 70,079 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 67,007 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2012 67,007 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

engine light on

Pass 7 Mar 2011 61,853 miles

engine man light on

Pass 9 Mar 2010 57,409 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2009 53,647 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 48,921 miles

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)

Pass 28 Feb 2007 43,361 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 37,208 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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DU03 XYZ is a 2003 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 DU03 XYZ, 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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What year was DU03 XYZ registered?

DU03 XYZ is a 2003 Audi A3, first registered on 3 March 2003.

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