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OV53 MKF

2003 Audi A3

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

85,364 mi
Last recorded85,364 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2014
Typical for 2003 Audi A392,659 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV53 MKF
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2014 85,364 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2013 78,758 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2013 78,770 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Nov 2012 71,324 miles

signs of grease around nearside cv gaiter

Pass 2 Dec 2011 44,604 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2010 47,880 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2009 35,901 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2008 23,099 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2007 19,212 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2006 13,925 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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OV53 MKF is a 2003 Audi A3 in Red with a 1,984cc petrol 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 OV53 MKF, 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

How do I check the history of OV53 MKF?

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What year was OV53 MKF registered?

OV53 MKF is a 2003 Audi A3, first registered on 30 September 2003.

Is OV53 MKF safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV53 MKF 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.

Does OV53 MKF have outstanding finance?

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