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KG03 YEL

2003 Audi A3

Blue Diesel 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

160,418 mi
Last recorded160,418 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2016
Typical for 2003 Audi A392,659 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG03 YEL
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2016 160,418 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2015 154,091 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 24 Jun 2015 154,091 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 30 Jun 2014 145,581 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 30 Jun 2014 145,581 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 21 Jun 2013 135,042 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

rear centre sat belt trim missing

Pass 10 May 2012 121,136 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 110,050 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside front seat belt buckel cover missing

Traction light on

airbag light on

Pass 17 Apr 2010 98,548 miles

airbag light on

n/s/f body damage

seat belt buckel cover missing on n/s/f

traction control light on

Fail 17 Apr 2010 98,548 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

airbag light on

n/s/f body damage

seat belt buckel cover missing on n/s/f

traction control light on

Pass 28 Mar 2009 85,706 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2008 75,352 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 64,483 miles

front wipers split but clear ok

Pass 3 Apr 2006 53,954 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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KG03 YEL is a 2003 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,781cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 KG03 YEL, 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 KG03 YEL registered?

KG03 YEL is a 2003 Audi A3, first registered on 17 April 2003.

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