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EN52 ODV

2003 Audi A3

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

161,244 mi
Last recorded161,244 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2020
Typical for 2003 Audi A392,659 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2020 161,244 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2019 152,926 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2019 152,925 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Nov 2018 148,740 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2017 186,345 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 174,955 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 161,537 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush offside and nearside (2.4.G.2)

exhaust corroded

Pass 28 Nov 2014 153,524 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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)

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

Fail 26 Nov 2014 153,524 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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)

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

Pass 22 Nov 2013 145,744 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2013 145,744 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 27 Nov 2012 137,722 miles

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

Fail 23 Nov 2011 127,170 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Nov 2011 127,170 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 118,016 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2009 110,997 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2008 92,949 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2007 73,946 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2007 73,946 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Jan 2006 49,265 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 ODV is a 2003 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 EN52 ODV, 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 ODV registered?

EN52 ODV is a 2003 Audi A3, first registered on 20 January 2003.

Is EN52 ODV safe to buy?

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