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PA03 DCZ

2003 Audi Convertible

Red Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

123,402 mi
Last recorded123,402 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2021
Typical for 2003 Audi Convertible75,639 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPA03 DCZ
MakeAudi
ModelConvertible
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2021 123,402 miles

undertrays + sill covers fitted

Fail 7 Apr 2021 123,402 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat (4.1.5 (b))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

undertrays + sill covers fitted

Pass 1 May 2019 123,185 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 122,362 miles

EML showing on dash

Pass 23 Nov 2016 120,522 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2016 120,521 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect no Paton (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 4 Oct 2015 117,374 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2014 111,306 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2013 104,830 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 97,293 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 89,003 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 84,398 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 74,191 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2009 74,191 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Jun 2008 61,126 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 48,142 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 35,529 miles

How Reliable is the Audi Convertible?

Based on 3,407 MOT tests across 238 vehicles.

75.9%
Pass Rate
4,623
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
238
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 79
Registration plate lamp not working 56
position lamp(s) not working 36
constant velocity joint gaiter split 31
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 29
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PA03 DCZ is a 2003 Audi Convertible in Red with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2003 Audi Convertible models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 75,639 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi Convertible fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 79 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PA03 DCZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi Convertible typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 23 years old, this Audi Convertible is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PA03 DCZ registered?

PA03 DCZ is a 2003 Audi Convertible, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is PA03 DCZ safe to buy?

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