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NX03 UWM

2003 Audi A3

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2018
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

128,312 mi
Last recorded128,312 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2017
Typical for 2003 Audi A392,659 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX03 UWM
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2017 128,312 miles

exhaust corroded

nsf inner cv boot cracking

oil leak

Fail 7 Feb 2017 120,310 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

exhaust corroded

nsf inner cv boot cracking

oil leak

Pass 30 Jan 2016 121,113 miles

Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

rear shockabsorber bump stops perrished

Pass 7 Feb 2015 113,658 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front lower suspension arm inner bush,s cracking

fuel tank straps corroded

underbody has surface corrosion

Pass 4 Feb 2014 108,693 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front lower suspension arm rear inner bushes worn and cracked no excessive play

underbody corroded

Fail 1 Feb 2014 108,669 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front lower suspension arm rear inner bushes worn and cracked no excessive play

offside front to rear brake pipe corroded

underbody corroded

Pass 26 Feb 2013 103,781 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2013 103,781 miles

Inner Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Feb 2012 97,682 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2012 97,682 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Feb 2011 91,793 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2011 91,793 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 24 Feb 2010 83,562 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2009 71,208 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 Feb 2009 71,208 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 58,904 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2008 58,904 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 26 Feb 2007 47,070 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 26 Feb 2007 47,070 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2006 33,820 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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NX03 UWM is a 2003 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 NX03 UWM, 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 NX03 UWM registered?

NX03 UWM is a 2003 Audi A3, first registered on 10 March 2003.

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