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KY03 UXZ

2003 Audi A3

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

167,109 mi
Last recorded167,109 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Audi A392,659 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY03 UXZ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 167,109 miles
Pass 28 May 2025 162,922 miles
Fail 22 May 2025 162,922 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Pass 11 May 2024 159,830 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 156,262 miles

Nearside Front suspension as slight lift

Pass 10 Jun 2022 155,428 miles

surface rust on brake discs

Fail 9 Jun 2022 155,428 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

surface rust on brake discs

Pass 10 Dec 2019 153,627 miles

slight play in front anti roll bar mounting bushes

Fail 10 Dec 2019 153,627 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

slight play in front anti roll bar mounting bushes

Pass 5 Dec 2018 152,799 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2018 152,794 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt NEARSIDE INNER (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

HANDBRAKE EFFICIENCY ONLY JUST PASSED - MAY REQUIRE ADJUSTMENT OR REPAIR

REAR BRAKE DISCS HEAVILY CORRODED

Pass 19 Dec 2017 151,280 miles

FRONT ANTI-ROLL BAR MOUNTING BUSHES WEARING

NEARSIDE DRIVESHAFT INNER C.V BOOT CRACKING/PERISHING

REAR BRAKE DISCS HEAVILY CORRODED

REAR BRAKES BINDING SLIGHTLY

Pass 22 Dec 2016 144,017 miles

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WEARING CLOSE TO 2MM WEAR LIMIT MARKERS

SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING RACK (OFFSIDE INNER JOINT

Fail 22 Dec 2016 144,017 miles

Headlamp aim too high OFFSIDE (1.8)

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WEARING CLOSE TO 2MM WEAR LIMIT MARKERS

SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING RACK (OFFSIDE INNER JOINT

Stop lamp not working OFFSIDE (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 29 Dec 2015 137,347 miles

2 PARTS OF HIGH LEVEL BRAKE LIGHT INOPERATIVE

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

O/S/R TYRE LOW (APPROX 2K)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

SLIGHT PLAY TO O/S STEERING RACK ARM

Pass 2 Feb 2015 123,785 miles

2 PARTS OF HIGH LEVEL BRAKE LIGHT INOPERATIVE

FAIR/MEDIUM AMOUNT OF PLAY TO BOTH FRONT STRUT UPPER MOUNTS

O/S/R TYRE WORN LOW+UNEVEN ON INSIDE EDGE

Fail 2 Feb 2015 123,785 miles

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

2 PARTS OF HIGH LEVEL BRAKE LIGHT INOPERATIVE

FAIR/MEDIUM AMOUNT OF PLAY TO BOTH FRONT STRUT UPPER MOUNTS

O/S/R TYRE WORN LOW+UNEVEN ON INSIDE EDGE

Pass 3 Feb 2014 97,868 miles

2PARTS OF HIGH LEVEL STOP LIGHT INOPERATIVE

ALTERNATOR PULLEY SEIZED

FAIR/MEDIUM AMOUNT OF PLAY TO BOTH FRONT STRUT UPPER MOUNTS

Pass 4 Feb 2013 79,819 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 77,346 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 24 May 2011 66,557 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

n/s/f cv boot has a slight leak of grease

n/s/r tyre wearing uneven

Pass 7 May 2010 56,537 miles

both wiper blades in poor condition

Pass 11 May 2009 55,558 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 9 May 2008 52,850 miles

pin hole n/s outer cv boot

Pass 12 Mar 2007 38,985 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2006 22,342 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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KY03 UXZ is a 2003 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 KY03 UXZ, 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 KY03 UXZ registered?

KY03 UXZ is a 2003 Audi A3, first registered on 13 March 2003.

Is KY03 UXZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY03 UXZ shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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