MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
191,988 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear feeds (1.1.11 (c))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive intercooler (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Inner CV boot retaining clip missing, boot still secure.
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s pipes to abs unit show corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
Front subframe bushes show deterioration
Offside Front tyre heavily worn on inner edge
Offside wiper smearing
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various pipes show corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
engine bay covers and undertrays fitted
exhaust tail pipes heavily corroded
underside fuel component show dampness
Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking suspect bleed nipple (1.1.16 (b) (i))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s pipes to abs unit show corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
Front subframe bushes show deterioration
Offside Front tyre heavily worn on inner edge
Offside wiper smearing
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various pipes show corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
engine bay covers and undertrays fitted
exhaust tail pipes heavily corroded
underside fuel component show dampness
Front subframe rear mounting bushes show deterioration
Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge
Nearside Inner cv gaiter deteriorated
Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view lower windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside underside of vehicle fuel component shows dampness
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various metal pipes show corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
engine bay covers and undertrays fitted
exhaust tail pipes heavily corroded
Front subframe rear bushes perished/cracking
Nearside Front Inner cv gaiter deteriorated
Nearside Lower windscreen shows slight damage
Offside Front tyre shows uneven wear on inner edge
Rear o/s and n/s metal brake pipes show slight corrosion
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
engine bay covers and undertrays fitted
fuel component [pre heater] shows dampness
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Front subframe rear bushes perished/cracking
Nearside Front Inner cv gaiter deteriorated
Nearside Lower windscreen shows slight damage
Offside Front tyre shows uneven wear on inner edge
Rear o/s and n/s metal brake pipes show slight corrosion
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
engine bay covers and undertrays fitted
fuel component [pre heater] shows dampness
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
both front wipers poor
coolant level on minimum
fuel tank straps slightly corroded
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
both front wipers poor
coolant level on minimum
fuel tank straps slightly corroded
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
front wiper blades streaking slightly
fuel tank fixing strapes slightly corroded
nearside and offside front to rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded at the rear
offside front and offside rear brakes binding slightly
slight scraping noise from nearside front wheel
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
front wiper blades streaking slightly
fuel tank fixing strapes slightly corroded
nearside and offside front to rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded at the rear
offside front and offside rear brakes binding slightly
slight scraping noise from nearside front wheel
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
accident damage all round
front tyres and osr minor cracking
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
accident damage all round
front tyres and osr minor cracking
nsr wheel slight binding
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
exhaust system corroded with small hole at the front
front brake discs are worn and lipped
front brakes are out of balance
offside outer drive shaft boot is distorted
rear brakes are tight
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
rear brakes are tight
rear brakes are tight
tray fitted under engine area restricting view of testable items
Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
How Reliable is the Audi A3?
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HD52 HFL is a 2003 Audi A3 in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
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 HD52 HFL, 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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HD52 HFL is a 2003 Audi A3, first registered on 24 February 2003.
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