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NA53 OXM

2003 Audi A3

Silver Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

155,184 mi
Last recorded155,184 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2020
Typical for 2003 Audi A392,659 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA53 OXM
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2020 155,184 miles

Both front console bushes beginning to perish

Both rear bump stops split/perished

Both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 19 Aug 2020 155,184 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Both front console bushes beginning to perish

Both rear bump stops split/perished

Both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 22 Aug 2019 145,164 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2019 145,164 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Aug 2018 134,607 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Sep 2017 121,145 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 112,815 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 100,988 miles

Child seat fitted

Fail 18 Sep 2015 100,988 miles

Child seat fitted

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 22 Sep 2014 83,512 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Sep 2014 83,512 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 20 Sep 2013 71,796 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 62,354 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 52,727 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2011 52,727 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 25 Mar 2010 45,483 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 38,000 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 32,245 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2007 25,590 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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NA53 OXM is a 2003 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 NA53 OXM, 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 NA53 OXM registered?

NA53 OXM is a 2003 Audi A3, first registered on 22 September 2003.

Is NA53 OXM safe to buy?

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