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LR53 WCX

2003 Audi A3

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

125,995 mi
Last recorded125,995 miles
Recorded on11 May 2019
Typical for 2003 Audi A392,659 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR53 WCX
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 May 2019 125,995 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 117,046 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 110,705 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 104,640 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 95,524 miles

engine management light illuminated.

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge.

Fail 13 Mar 2015 95,523 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

engine management light illuminated.

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge.

Pass 14 Mar 2014 83,004 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2014 83,004 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 15 Mar 2013 75,229 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2012 68,038 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2011 57,113 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 52,384 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 46,061 miles
Pass 24 May 2008 42,474 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 33,794 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2006 24,848 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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LR53 WCX is a 2003 Audi A3 in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 LR53 WCX, 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 LR53 WCX registered?

LR53 WCX is a 2003 Audi A3, first registered on 26 September 2003.

Is LR53 WCX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR53 WCX shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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