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GK53 ULU

2003 Audi A3

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

85,551 mi
Last recorded85,551 miles
Recorded on25 May 2018
Typical for 2003 Audi A392,659 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK53 ULU
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 May 2018 85,551 miles
Fail 23 May 2018 85,551 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Pass 30 May 2017 84,357 miles
Fail 30 May 2017 84,357 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 26 May 2016 82,888 miles
Fail 17 May 2016 82,888 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 18 May 2015 80,862 miles

Slight brake bind on the O/S/R

Pass 15 May 2014 77,626 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 73,374 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 67,579 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 18 May 2012 67,579 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 25 May 2011 61,925 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 53,605 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 46,401 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2009 46,401 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 18 Aug 2008 39,637 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 29,554 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 24,178 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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GK53 ULU is a 2003 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 GK53 ULU, 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 GK53 ULU registered?

GK53 ULU is a 2003 Audi A3, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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