MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
144,334 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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drivers door caed insecure
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
Headlamps slightly different colour
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (3.6.B.4d)
fuel filter insecure
nearside registration plate lamp permanently masked
offside front tyre void of tread on edge
rear seatbelts not tested due to seat base missing
tyres slightly cracked
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Front sill holed
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Electronic stability system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Front inner arch missing exposing wiring
Nearside headlamp slightly loose but secure
Offside Front Outer constant velocity joint gaiter insecure not to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Front sill holed
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
sump plug leaking oil
Electronic stability system warning lamp does not illuminate unable to fully check switch due to lamp not working (3.4.1b)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front inner wheel arch liner missing
Nearside head lamp slightly loose
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Outer cv boot insecure around shaft
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside stoplamp output reduced
PARKING brake efficentcy only 16% minimum is 16%
both front tyres unevenly worn on inner edges advise alignment check
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside stoplamp output reduced
PARKING brake efficentcy only 16% minimum is 16%
both front tyres unevenly worn on inner edges advise alignment check
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Electronic stability system switch faulty (3.4.5)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Battery loose close to becoming insecur
Both front 'outer' CV boots are split & damaged very close to excess, around there securing clips
Both front tyres worn on edges
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Grease discharge from split in nearside cv gaiter
offside cv gaiter deteriorated
engine management light on
Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
engine management light on
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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Top MOT Failure Points
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GV53 RBO is a 2003 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.
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 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 GV53 RBO, 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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GV53 RBO is a 2003 Audi A3, first registered on 31 October 2003.
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