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LA03 FYM

2003 Audi A3

Silver Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Dec 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

79,003 mi
Last recorded79,003 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2011
Typical for 2003 Audi A392,659 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA03 FYM
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2011 79,003 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2010 67,158 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2010 67,158 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Dec 2009 58,320 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2009 58,320 miles

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

Fail 17 Dec 2008 48,215 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Dec 2008 48,215 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2007 39,668 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2007 39,668 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Jul 2006 24,153 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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LA03 FYM is a 2003 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LA03 FYM, 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 LA03 FYM registered?

LA03 FYM is a 2003 Audi A3, first registered on 9 August 2003.

Is LA03 FYM safe to buy?

The MOT history for LA03 FYM shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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