MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
164,766 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Engine warning light on.
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Engine warning light on.
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Covers impede parts of the inspection.
Front brake discs slightly worn.
Front number plate starting to discolour.
Nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge.
Offside front tyre worn almost devoid of visible tread on inner edge.
Rear brake discs worn.
Rear of engine undershield insecure.
Windscreen chip near limit.
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Covers impede parts of the inspection.
Front brake discs slightly worn.
Front number plate starting to discolour.
Nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge.
Offside front tyre worn almost devoid of visible tread on inner edge.
Rear brake discs worn.
Rear of engine undershield insecure.
Windscreen chip near limit.
Oil leak
STRONGLY ADVISE offside front tyre inner shoulder worn and also nearside rear tyre worn close to the legal limit.2mm
STRONGLY ADVISE rear brake discs slightly worn advise rear brake pads unable to see rear inner brake pads.
Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Oil leak
STRONGLY ADVISE offside front tyre inner shoulder worn and also nearside rear tyre worn close to the legal limit.2mm
STRONGLY ADVISE rear brake discs slightly worn advise rear brake pads unable to see rear inner brake pads.
Nail in offside rear tyre
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Audi A3?
Based on 7,415,025 MOT tests across 593,922 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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MK53 LVT is a 2003 Audi A3 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
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 MK53 LVT, 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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What year was MK53 LVT registered?
MK53 LVT is a 2003 Audi A3, first registered on 21 October 2003.
Is MK53 LVT safe to buy?
The MOT history for MK53 LVT shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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