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MA03 CZD

2003 Audi A3

Grey Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

111,423 mi
Last recorded111,423 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2017
Typical for 2003 Audi A392,659 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA03 CZD
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2017 111,423 miles

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

Fail 6 Feb 2017 111,423 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2016 103,256 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2016 103,256 miles

Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Pass 11 Feb 2015 92,012 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Feb 2015 92,011 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2014 85,880 miles

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

Fail 21 Jan 2014 85,880 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2013 79,551 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 70,238 miles

Both rear coil springs corroded

Fail 23 Jan 2012 70,238 miles

Both rear coil springs corroded

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 2 Mar 2011 62,787 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 2 Mar 2011 62,787 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 56,049 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 46,103 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 35,489 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 24,775 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 18,944 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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MA03 CZD is a 2003 Audi A3 in Grey with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 MA03 CZD, 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 MA03 CZD registered?

MA03 CZD is a 2003 Audi A3, first registered on 17 March 2003.

Is MA03 CZD safe to buy?

The MOT history for MA03 CZD shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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