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KN03 ZXP

2003 Audi A3

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2023
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

161,350 mi
Last recorded161,350 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2022
Typical for 2003 Audi A392,659 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN03 ZXP
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2022 161,350 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both OSR NSR (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both NSF OSF (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both NSF OSF (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both NSF OSF (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both NSF OSF (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Feb 2021 147,458 miles

front brake pads and discs deteriorated and worn

rear brakes binding slightly

top suspension mounts worn

Fail 15 Feb 2021 147,458 miles

Headlamp aim too low both front (4.1.2 (a))

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

front brake pads and discs deteriorated and worn

rear brakes binding slightly

top suspension mounts worn

Pass 21 Feb 2020 138,668 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre slightly wearing on inner edge

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear axle surface slightly corroded

Pass 22 Feb 2019 128,711 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2018 120,013 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2017 113,165 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2017 113,165 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2016 104,027 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2016 104,027 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

Pass 23 Feb 2016 104,027 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2016 104,027 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2015 94,758 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2015 94,758 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Feb 2014 86,068 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2013 81,919 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2013 81,919 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Feb 2012 71,834 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2012 71,834 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 1 Feb 2011 72,646 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 12 Feb 2010 60,055 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2009 48,840 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2008 36,827 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2007 23,509 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 12,352 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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KN03 ZXP is a 2003 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 KN03 ZXP, 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 KN03 ZXP registered?

KN03 ZXP is a 2003 Audi A3, first registered on 16 April 2003.

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