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OV53 MRX

2003 Audi A3

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2017
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

137,054 mi
Last recorded137,054 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2016
Typical for 2003 Audi A392,659 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 21 Jul 2016 137,054 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 132,388 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2014 125,682 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 111,949 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 97,953 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 79,446 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 63,850 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 45,623 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 24 Jul 2008 33,854 miles

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

fluid leak under front of vehicle

Pass 18 Sep 2007 32,074 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 28,848 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 MRX is a 2003 Audi A3 in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 MRX, 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 OV53 MRX registered?

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

Is OV53 MRX safe to buy?

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