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EX03 KCK

2003 Audi A3

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2017
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

140,470 mi
Last recorded140,470 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2016
Typical for 2003 Audi A392,659 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX03 KCK
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2016 140,470 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 140,470 miles

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

Fail 8 Mar 2016 140,470 miles

Offside Front Outer Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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

Pass 9 Mar 2015 133,363 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 3 Mar 2015 133,362 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 17 Feb 2014 128,142 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 17 Feb 2014 128,142 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 7 Mar 2013 119,631 miles

Front exhaust shield broken

Pass 2 Mar 2012 104,359 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2012 104,359 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2011 92,905 miles

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

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

centre exhaust bracket broken

oil leak suspect cam cover gasket

osf inner track rod has slight play

Fail 1 Mar 2011 92,905 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

centre exhaust bracket broken

oil leak suspect cam cover gasket

osf inner track rod has slight play

Pass 15 Feb 2010 83,607 miles

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

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 Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside rear light cluster lens cracked

Fail 15 Feb 2010 83,607 miles

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside rear light cluster lens cracked

Pass 16 Feb 2009 74,932 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

crack in osr light cluster

osf inner cv gaiter insecure and leaking grease

Pass 29 Feb 2008 60,182 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 46,039 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2007 46,039 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 3 Mar 2006 29,392 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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EX03 KCK is a 2003 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 EX03 KCK, 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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EX03 KCK is a 2003 Audi A3, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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