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KL53 FXW

2003 Audi A3

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2019
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

117,785 mi
Last recorded117,785 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2018
Typical for 2003 Audi A392,659 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL53 FXW
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2018 117,785 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Jun 2018 117,785 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jun 2017 103,181 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2017 103,181 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/40/18 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Jun 2016 92,978 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 4 Jun 2016 92,978 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 10 Jun 2015 81,634 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2014 76,641 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 68,224 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 57,574 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 44,473 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 32,997 miles

both front tyres starting to crack aroun the tread

Pass 30 Sep 2010 30,940 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 25,707 miles

Nearside rear tyre out of shape and close to legal limit on inner edge

Offside rear tyre out of shape and tread cracked on inner edge

Pass 24 Sep 2008 21,632 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2008 21,632 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 5 Sep 2007 16,412 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 12,702 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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KL53 FXW is a 2003 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 KL53 FXW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KL53 FXW registered?

KL53 FXW is a 2003 Audi A3, first registered on 29 September 2003.

Is KL53 FXW safe to buy?

The MOT history for KL53 FXW shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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