MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
166,509 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside headlamp is deteriorated
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside headlamp is deteriorated
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front TYRE OUTER WALL SLIGHT DAMAGE
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Number plate lights dim
Rear shock absorbers have a slight misting of oil
Brake pedal sunk down once and stability light flashed on once during test, but did not repeat and no cause is apparent, may require further investigation
Engine management light illuminated
Signs of brake fluid on offside front wishbone, may be historic and no leak was seen during test
Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Brake pedal sunk down once and stability light flashed on once during test, but did not repeat and no cause is apparent, may require further investigation
Engine management light illuminated
Number plate lights dim
Rear shock absorbers have a slight misting of oil
Signs of brake fluid on offside front wishbone, may be historic and no leak was seen during test
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
exhaust cat heat sheild insecure
fuze box insecure on battery
Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1) DANGEROUS
fuze box insecure on battery
non genuine braided front brake hoses fitted
battery box damaged and top fuze box loose
drivers door latch deteriorating slightly,door does not shut correctly if slammed hard
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Driver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a) DANGEROUS
battery box damaged and top fuze box loose
bonnet secondary safety catch seized
o/s front tyre worn on inner edge of tread
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
o/s front tyre worn on inner edge of tread
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Both front tyres worn on inner edges and nearsdie front close to legal limit
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
all tyres worn close to the legal limit
rear brake pads required soon
How Reliable is the Audi S3?
Based on 81,317 MOT tests across 5,994 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LV03 XZC is a 2003 Audi S3 in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.
Across all 2003 Audi S3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 89,796 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 S3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,395 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LV03 XZC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Audi S3 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 23 years old, this Audi S3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was LV03 XZC registered?
LV03 XZC is a 2003 Audi S3, first registered on 8 May 2003.
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