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LR03 LPF

2003 Audi A3

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

138,251 mi
Last recorded138,251 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2019
Typical for 2003 Audi A392,659 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR03 LPF
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2019 138,251 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 129,066 miles

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

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

all prescribed areas slightly corroded

all prescribed areas slightly corroded

all wheels bearings slightly noisy

coil spring modified but not seriously weakened all (2.4.A.2)

cover fitted

Fail 23 Mar 2018 129,063 miles

Electronic stability system switch faulty (3.4.5)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

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

all prescribed areas slightly corroded

all prescribed areas slightly corroded

coil spring modified but not seriously weakened all (2.4.A.2)

cover fitted

Pass 28 Oct 2016 126,221 miles

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

coil spring modified but not seriously weakened all (2.4.A.2)

cover fitted oil leak

Pass 18 Jul 2015 116,734 miles

Oil leak

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

Pass 25 Jul 2014 104,117 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 92,854 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2013 92,853 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 25 Jul 2012 85,147 miles

Nearside Front 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 13 Jul 2011 76,663 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 67,619 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Jul 2009 59,228 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2008 47,661 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Jul 2008 47,661 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 36,542 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 29,253 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2006 29,219 miles

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

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

both rear tyres cracking

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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LR03 LPF is a 2003 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 LR03 LPF, 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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LR03 LPF is a 2003 Audi A3, first registered on 19 July 2003.

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