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OV52 YOT

2003 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2014
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

185,354 mi
Last recorded185,354 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2013
Typical for 2003 Audi A392,659 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV52 YOT
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2013 185,354 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 160,998 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2011 149,984 miles

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 16 Dec 2010 127,966 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2010 127,966 miles

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

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 23 Dec 2009 111,204 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2008 88,100 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2007 58,846 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2006 46,199 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2005 29,791 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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OV52 YOT is a 2003 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 OV52 YOT, 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 OV52 YOT registered?

OV52 YOT is a 2003 Audi A3, first registered on 6 February 2003.

Is OV52 YOT safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV52 YOT shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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