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MA03 LJF

2003 Audi A3

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

117,026 mi
Last recorded117,026 miles
Recorded on23 May 2014
Typical for 2003 Audi A392,659 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA03 LJF
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 May 2014 117,026 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 108,688 miles

accident damage o/s/f wing

rear pads wearing low

wipers in poor condition

Pass 7 May 2010 96,786 miles

CENTRE EXHAUST MOUNTS WEAK

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

OSF SHOWS DAMAGE

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

REAR PADS 60% WORN

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

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

STONE CHIPS IN WINDSCREEN

TYRE SIZE 195.65.15 'V' MIXED

Fail 7 May 2010 96,786 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

CENTRE EXHAUST MOUNTS WEAK

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

OSF SHOWS DAMAGE

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

REAR PADS 60% WORN

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

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

STONE CHIPS IN WINDSCREEN

TYRE SIZE 195.65.15 'V' MIXED

Pass 25 Apr 2009 83,923 miles

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

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

front number plate damaged

Pass 20 Feb 2008 63,285 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 23 Feb 2007 47,877 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 23 Feb 2007 47,877 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 35,887 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 LJF is a 2003 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 MA03 LJF, 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 LJF registered?

MA03 LJF is a 2003 Audi A3, first registered on 25 March 2003.

Is MA03 LJF safe to buy?

The MOT history for MA03 LJF shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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