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K14 KNF

2003 Audi A3

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

40,879 mi
Last recorded40,879 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2025
Typical for 2003 Audi A392,659 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK14 KNF
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2025 40,879 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 23 Feb 2024 34,164 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 23 Jan 2023 34,044 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH FRONT AND BOTH REAR DISCS (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 23 Jan 2023 34,044 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH FRONT AND BOTH REAR DISCS (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Jan 2022 33,687 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2021 33,401 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2021 33,401 miles

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both rear tyres badly perished 18 year old tyres on the rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

rear wiper blade torn

Pass 21 Jan 2020 33,172 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2020 33,172 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Jan 2019 32,794 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2018 32,415 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 19 Jan 2017 31,883 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 31,197 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 30,545 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 29,892 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2013 29,137 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 28,374 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 26,952 miles

front subrame slight corrision

rear suspension slight corrision near coil springs

Fail 24 Jan 2011 26,950 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

front subrame slight corrision

rear suspension slight corrision near coil springs

Pass 29 Jan 2010 24,546 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2010 24,546 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Jan 2009 22,474 miles

front tyres worn on inner edges

n/s rear tyre outer wall small split

Pass 22 Jan 2008 19,724 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2006 12,401 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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K14 KNF is a 2003 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 K14 KNF, 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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K14 KNF is a 2003 Audi A3, first registered on 29 March 2003.

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