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MLZ 5335

2003 Audi A3 TDI

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2021
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

170,148 mi
Last recorded170,148 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMLZ 5335
MakeAudi
ModelA3 TDI
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2019 170,148 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2019 170,123 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2019 170,098 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 167,131 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2018 166,710 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A3 TDI?

Based on 2,409 MOT tests across 473 vehicles.

77.3%
Pass Rate
8,026
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
473
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5
coil spring broken 3
Headlamp aim too low 3
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MLZ 5335 is a 2003 Audi A3 TDI in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

The most common reason a Audi A3 TDI fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 5 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MLZ 5335, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A3 TDI typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 23 years old, this Audi A3 TDI is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MLZ 5335 registered?

MLZ 5335 is a 2003 Audi A3 TDI, first registered on 1 November 2003.

Is MLZ 5335 safe to buy?

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