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GK53 WFV

2003 Audi A3

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

118,332 mi
Last recorded118,332 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2020
Typical for 2003 Audi A392,659 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK53 WFV
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2020 118,332 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

under tray fitted not allowing full underside inspection

Pass 20 Nov 2019 111,945 miles

general rear underside corrosion

under tray fitted not allowing full under side inspection

Fail 20 Nov 2019 111,945 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

general rear underside corrosion

under tray fitted not allowing full under side inspection

Pass 13 Nov 2018 105,868 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2016 99,976 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 Sep 2015 95,678 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 92,174 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 86,605 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

cracks to tread on rear tyres

Pass 24 Jul 2012 81,498 miles

tread slightly cracked on front tyres

Fail 24 Jul 2012 81,498 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

tread slightly cracked on front tyres

Pass 5 Aug 2011 76,929 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2011 76,929 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 29 Jul 2010 71,532 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2010 71,532 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2009 65,298 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front tyres wearing on inner edges...

Pass 11 Aug 2009 65,298 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges...

Pass 18 Jul 2008 56,765 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 46,947 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 35,148 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 WFV is a 2003 Audi A3 in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 WFV, 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 GK53 WFV registered?

GK53 WFV is a 2003 Audi A3, first registered on 4 September 2003.

Is GK53 WFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GK53 WFV shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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