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OY53 JPV

2003 Audi A3

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2020
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

110,201 mi
Last recorded110,201 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2019
Typical for 2003 Audi A392,659 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY53 JPV
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2019 110,201 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2018 107,199 miles

Offside Door Mirror Glass Cracked

Oil leak from Engine

Fail 21 Dec 2018 107,198 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Door Mirror Glass Cracked

Oil leak from Engine

Pass 21 Dec 2017 95,443 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2016 79,616 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2015 67,488 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 57,233 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 54,792 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2013 49,044 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 45,467 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2011 41,828 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2010 38,979 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2009 36,511 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 33,174 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2006 27,473 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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OY53 JPV is a 2003 Audi A3 in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 OY53 JPV, 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 OY53 JPV registered?

OY53 JPV is a 2003 Audi A3, first registered on 6 November 2003.

Is OY53 JPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for OY53 JPV shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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