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PE53 CYZ

2003 Audi A3

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

106,110 mi
Last recorded106,110 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2016
Typical for 2003 Audi A392,659 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE53 CYZ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2016 106,110 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

offside rear tyre has a slightly cut at inner edge

Pass 5 Jan 2016 94,495 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 4 Jan 2016 94,495 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 31 Dec 2014 86,267 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 31 Dec 2014 86,267 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 16 Dec 2013 76,559 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Jan 2013 64,270 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2012 53,285 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2010 43,519 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Dec 2010 43,519 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2009 36,808 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2009 36,808 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 6 Dec 2008 27,732 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2007 21,692 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2006 14,980 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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PE53 CYZ is a 2003 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 PE53 CYZ, 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.

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What year was PE53 CYZ registered?

PE53 CYZ is a 2003 Audi A3, first registered on 1 October 2003.

Is PE53 CYZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for PE53 CYZ shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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