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HT52 OUM

2003 Audi A3

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

183,587 mi
Last recorded183,587 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2017
Typical for 2003 Audi A392,659 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT52 OUM
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2017 183,587 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 176,610 miles

Some suspension bushes deteriorated

Pass 18 Jun 2015 168,210 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 155,681 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

wipers poor performance

Pass 30 May 2013 143,662 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 131,486 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 114,931 miles

Both rear brake discs in very poor condition

Fail 3 Jun 2011 114,931 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Both rear brake discs in very poor condition

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Jun 2010 100,580 miles

Both front discs slightly pitted

Fail 7 Jun 2010 100,580 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Both front discs slightly pitted

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 May 2009 86,000 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 71,904 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 8 May 2007 49,303 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2006 43,610 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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HT52 OUM is a 2003 Audi A3 in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 HT52 OUM, 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 HT52 OUM registered?

HT52 OUM is a 2003 Audi A3, first registered on 24 January 2003.

Is HT52 OUM safe to buy?

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