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KR53 UUE

2003 Audi A3

Blue Petrol 3189cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

168,807 mi
Last recorded168,807 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2017
Typical for 2003 Audi A392,659 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR53 UUE
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,189cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2017 168,807 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 4 Jul 2016 158,928 miles

Engine management light on.

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Seatbelt retracting mechanism defective.*** advise attention ***

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

Small stone chips in A zone of windscreen.

Pass 21 Jul 2015 148,970 miles

Both front outer CV gaitors have slight weep of greese.

Front flexible exhaust sections starting to blow.

O/s/r tyre low tread depth on inner edge, advise attetnion.

Pass 15 Aug 2014 139,550 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 16 Aug 2013 128,746 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 117,850 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

n/s/r tyre tread depth close to legal limit at 2mm (Advise attention)

o/s/r tyre tread depth low at 3mm

rear brake pads getting low

Pass 30 Aug 2011 106,604 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 93,787 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2010 93,507 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 17 Mar 2009 74,260 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 17 Mar 2009 74,260 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2008 56,092 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2008 56,092 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 17 Jan 2007 41,429 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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KR53 UUE is a 2003 Audi A3 in Blue with a 3,189cc petrol 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 KR53 UUE, 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 KR53 UUE registered?

KR53 UUE is a 2003 Audi A3, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is KR53 UUE safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR53 UUE shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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