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KX53 BEO

2003 Audi A3

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2024
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

158,199 mi
Last recorded158,199 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2023
Typical for 2003 Audi A392,659 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX53 BEO
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2023 158,199 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2022 153,707 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 150,187 miles

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear worn to approx, 2 -3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

both front tyres worn on both edges

stone chip passengers swept area

Pass 26 Oct 2020 147,942 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel binding slightly

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn to approx,2-3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

both front tyres worn on both edges

stone chip in passengers swept area

Pass 9 May 2019 143,168 miles

both front tyres worn on outer edges

Pass 8 May 2018 140,302 miles

rear brake discs slightly pitted

stone chips to passenger swept area

Pass 4 Apr 2017 139,434 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring view

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (3.6.B.4d)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 4 Apr 2017 139,434 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring view

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 Apr 2016 136,297 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 131,153 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front brake discs lipped

o/s/rear tyre worn outer edge & perishing

rear brake discs pitted

Pass 29 Apr 2014 122,225 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 May 2013 112,170 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2011 94,578 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 83,319 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2009 69,719 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 56,942 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 49,922 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2007 49,920 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Nov 2006 40,425 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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KX53 BEO is a 2003 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 KX53 BEO, 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 KX53 BEO registered?

KX53 BEO is a 2003 Audi A3, first registered on 14 November 2003.

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