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EN52 MYV

2003 Audi A3

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

169,281 mi
Last recorded169,281 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2019
Typical for 2003 Audi A392,659 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN52 MYV
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2019 169,281 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Apr 2019 169,281 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 161,702 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 20 Apr 2018 161,702 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 7 Apr 2017 155,850 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2017 155,850 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 26 Oct 2015 148,664 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 26 Oct 2015 148,664 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting worn and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 139,219 miles

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

Fail 24 May 2013 129,655 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)

Pass 24 May 2013 129,655 miles
Fail 29 May 2012 117,918 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

engine oil leak hole in sump

rear number plate deteriated

Pass 29 May 2012 117,918 miles

engine oil leak hole in sump

rear number plate deteriated

Pass 21 May 2011 98,676 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 60,002 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2008 56,805 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2008 51,343 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2007 45,012 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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EN52 MYV is a 2003 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EN52 MYV, 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 EN52 MYV registered?

EN52 MYV is a 2003 Audi A3, first registered on 21 January 2003.

Is EN52 MYV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EN52 MYV shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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