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RL03 XEN

2003 Audi A3

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

128,682 mi
Last recorded128,682 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2021
Typical for 2003 Audi A392,659 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRL03 XEN
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2021 128,682 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 4 Nov 2016 125,163 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 122,558 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 15 Apr 2014 111,277 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2014 111,263 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 12 Dec 2012 103,260 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2011 96,226 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear brake discs worn

Pass 17 Nov 2010 90,032 miles

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

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

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

Fail 16 Nov 2010 90,026 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Front 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 11 Nov 2009 82,991 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2008 75,328 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2008 75,328 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 2 Nov 2007 67,569 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 57,676 miles

near side front outer tyre wall cut

near side front tyre worn on edges

off side front tyre worn on edges

rear tyres worn on edges

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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RL03 XEN is a 2003 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 RL03 XEN, 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 RL03 XEN registered?

RL03 XEN is a 2003 Audi A3, first registered on 14 August 2003.

Is RL03 XEN safe to buy?

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