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FY03 KRJ

2003 Audi A3

Beige Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2025
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

85,067 mi
Last recorded85,067 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2024
Typical for 2003 Audi A392,659 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY03 KRJ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2024 85,067 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 9 Feb 2024 85,067 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 26 Jan 2023 80,146 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2023 80,146 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 28 Jan 2022 63,023 miles

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2020 61,852 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2020 61,852 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm , badly perished / cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Jun 2020 61,852 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm , badly perished / cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jun 2019 58,581 miles

engine mil light on

Pass 1 Jun 2018 53,614 miles

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

Fail 1 Jun 2018 53,612 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Pass 21 Jun 2017 51,488 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 47,346 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2016 47,346 miles

Headlamp aim too high Both (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Apr 2015 41,005 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2015 40,995 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

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

nearside rear handbrake cable outer casing split

rear seat belts not inspected

rear steel brake pipes blistering under coating

Pass 4 Apr 2014 37,403 miles

Inner brake pads look low

Pass 28 Mar 2013 33,945 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2013 33,945 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 29 Mar 2012 31,606 miles

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

NEARSIDE HANDBRAKE LEVER NOT RETURNING TO STOP

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

Fail 16 Mar 2011 29,134 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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 16 Mar 2011 29,134 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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 19 Mar 2010 26,467 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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 11 Mar 2009 24,021 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 21,705 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 18,491 miles

advise front pads worn very low

advise osf and all three rear seat haed rest missing

Fail 20 Mar 2007 18,491 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

advise front pads worn very low

Pass 21 Mar 2006 15,443 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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FY03 KRJ is a 2003 Audi A3 in Beige with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 FY03 KRJ, 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 FY03 KRJ registered?

FY03 KRJ is a 2003 Audi A3, first registered on 31 March 2003.

Is FY03 KRJ safe to buy?

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