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OE03 TGX

2003 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

276,433 mi
Last recorded276,433 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2017
Typical for 2003 Audi A392,659 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE03 TGX
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2017 276,433 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2016 259,345 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2016 259,345 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Jun 2015 236,968 miles

n/s/f track rod end dust cover slightly damaged but preventing the ingress of dirt, o/s/f tyre worn close to legal limit

Pass 17 Jun 2014 213,938 miles

Both side rear indicator lights slightly discoloured. Nearside front headlamp lens slightly deteriorated. Nearside front wishbone minor cut in bush. Offside front wishbone ball joint slight play.

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

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

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

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

Fail 17 Jun 2014 213,938 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Both side rear indicator lights slightly discoloured. Nearside front headlamp lens slightly deteriorated. Nearside front wishbone minor cut in bush. Offside front wishbone ball joint slight play.

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2013 177,683 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 16 Jun 2012 148,573 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2012 148,573 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2011 126,305 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 117,630 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 109,715 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 19 Jun 2008 100,715 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 89,164 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 72,047 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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OE03 TGX is a 2003 Audi A3 in Black 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 OE03 TGX, 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 OE03 TGX registered?

OE03 TGX is a 2003 Audi A3, first registered on 24 July 2003.

Is OE03 TGX safe to buy?

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