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EX03 KWP

2003 Audi A3

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

89,403 mi
Last recorded89,403 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2018
Typical for 2003 Audi A392,659 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX03 KWP
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2018 89,403 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Dec 2018 89,403 miles

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

Front Bumper likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Oct 2017 87,979 miles

n/s/r brake pads getting low

n/s/r tyre has deep cut at inner edge of tread

o/s/f brake reading fluctuating slightly

o/s/f tyre tread depth low (2mm)

Fail 11 Oct 2017 87,979 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s/r brake pads getting low

n/s/r tyre has deep cut at inner edge of tread

o/s/f brake reading fluctuating slightly

o/s/f tyre tread depth low (2mm)

Pass 20 Oct 2016 86,129 miles

Offside Front Bumper insecure ()

Fail 20 Oct 2016 86,129 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Bumper insecure ()

Pass 16 Oct 2015 84,840 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2015 84,839 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2014 83,267 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Off side front wiper blade slightly noisey

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

Pass 17 Oct 2013 79,240 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2013 79,240 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2012 69,562 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 60,846 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2011 60,846 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 22 Sep 2010 52,261 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2009 42,717 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 2 Sep 2009 42,717 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 35,066 miles

Near side rear tyre worn inner and outer side also found nail in tyre.

Pass 9 Jul 2007 29,184 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 20,001 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2006 19,998 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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 KWP is a 2003 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 KWP, 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 EX03 KWP registered?

EX03 KWP is a 2003 Audi A3, first registered on 17 April 2003.

Is EX03 KWP safe to buy?

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