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EJ53 NLM

2003 Audi A3

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

133,687 mi
Last recorded133,687 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2011
Typical for 2003 Audi A392,659 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ53 NLM
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 2 Dec 2011 133,687 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2010 113,484 miles

Air bag light staying on

Engine management light staying on

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

Pass 19 Dec 2009 90,810 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2008 73,427 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2007 60,211 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2006 52,229 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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EJ53 NLM is a 2003 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 EJ53 NLM, 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 EJ53 NLM registered?

EJ53 NLM is a 2003 Audi A3, first registered on 26 November 2003.

Is EJ53 NLM safe to buy?

The MOT history for EJ53 NLM shows 6 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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