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GF52 ZKR

2003 Audi A3

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

147,500 mi
Last recorded147,500 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2018
Typical for 2003 Audi A392,659 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF52 ZKR
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2018 147,500 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 146,161 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Jan 2014 136,796 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 148,113 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 113,715 miles

Coolant leak

Oil leak

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

centre exhaust has mountain missing but system fully supported

offside front tyre has cut in tyre tread

Fail 15 Apr 2011 113,616 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Steering rack deformed and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

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

centre exhaust has mountain missing but system fully supported

offside front tyre has cut in tyre tread

Pass 23 Apr 2010 103,582 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2010 103,582 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 9 Apr 2009 93,282 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front brake discs poor and brake pads low

Pass 9 Apr 2009 93,282 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front brake discs poor and brake pads low

Fail 24 Nov 2007 80,805 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 24 Nov 2007 80,805 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2006 70,657 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2005 63,663 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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GF52 ZKR is a 2003 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 GF52 ZKR, 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 GF52 ZKR registered?

GF52 ZKR is a 2003 Audi A3, first registered on 2 January 2003.

Is GF52 ZKR safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF52 ZKR shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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