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NG52 EWT

2003 Audi A3

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

155,498 mi
Last recorded155,498 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2016
Typical for 2003 Audi A392,659 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG52 EWT
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2016 155,498 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Fail 25 Jul 2016 155,498 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Pass 6 Aug 2015 148,451 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 140,417 miles

center xhaust bracket heavily corroded

front anti roll bar d-bushes have slight play

Pass 2 Aug 2013 129,204 miles

exhaust centre section corroded/blowing

o/s/r disc scored/corroded

play in front roll bar d bushes

Pass 1 Aug 2012 121,936 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2011 115,249 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 104,861 miles

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

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

front brake discs pitted , rear brake discs pitted

Pass 27 Aug 2009 89,431 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Sep 2008 83,292 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2007 77,019 miles

cut in wall o/s/r tyre not down to cords

Pass 9 Feb 2007 68,180 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2007 66,992 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 17 Jan 2007 66,929 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 14 Jan 2006 48,517 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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NG52 EWT is a 2003 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 NG52 EWT, 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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NG52 EWT is a 2003 Audi A3, first registered on 14 January 2003.

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