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OU03 RZS

2003 Audi A3

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

122,976 mi
Last recorded122,976 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2015
Typical for 2003 Audi A392,659 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU03 RZS
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2015 122,976 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2014 114,986 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Oct 2012 106,760 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2011 96,262 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs slightly pitted/corroaded/worn but no affect on brake performance at this time

front tyres have slight cracks in inner sidewalls but no cords/plys exposed at this time

rear brake discs slightly pitted & corroaded but no affect to brake performance

Fail 23 Nov 2011 96,262 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs slightly pitted/corroaded/worn but no affect on brake performance at this time

front tyres have slight cracks in inner sidewalls but no cords/plys exposed at this time

rear brake discs slightly pitted & corroaded but no affect to brake performance

Pass 7 Dec 2010 81,591 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2009 67,078 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2009 65,170 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 8 Aug 2008 60,414 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 9 Aug 2007 53,413 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 30,292 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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OU03 RZS is a 2003 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 OU03 RZS, 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 OU03 RZS registered?

OU03 RZS is a 2003 Audi A3, first registered on 7 April 2003.

Is OU03 RZS safe to buy?

The MOT history for OU03 RZS shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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