MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
161,508 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front tyre small cut to sidewall
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak ()
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front tyre small cut to sidewall
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak ()
nail in offside rear tyre
offside rear tyre worn on inner edge
play in nearside inner rack joint
rear indicators faded
rear tyres cracking
sidewall damage to offside front tyre
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
nail in offside rear tyre
offside rear tyre worn on inner edge
play in nearside inner rack joint
rear indicators faded
rear tyres cracking
sidewall damage to offside front tyre
exhaust centre mounting broken but still supporting exhaust, slight damage to n/s/f tyre sidewall, tyre tread depths; n/s/f 3.0mm, o/s/f 5.0mm, n/s/r 5.0mm, o/s/r 2.0mm, n/s/f and o/s/r approaching limit, both rear tyres worn on inner edges,
tyre sizes; 225/45/zr1791w , 94w o/s/f, 91y o/s/r,
wipers smearing slightly, engine breather pipe split and leaking, both rear indicator bulbs fading, n/s no plate light sligtly insecure, evidence of coolant staining on engine block,
Nearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
exhaust centre mounting broken but still supporting exhaust, slight damage to n/s/f tyre sidewall, tyre tread depths; n/s/f 3.0mm, o/s/f 5.0mm, n/s/r 5.0mm, o/s/r 2.0mm, n/s/f and o/s/r approaching limit, both rear tyres worn on inner edges,
o/s/r outer brake pad low,
tyre sizes; 225/45/zr1791w , 94w o/s/f, 91y o/s/r,
wipers smearing slightly, engine breather pipe split and leaking, both rear indicator bulbs fading, n/s no plate light sligtly insecure, evidence of coolant staining on engine block,
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
both front tyres approching legal limit and splitting around edges.
both rear indicators fading to white.
dents to both front wheel rims.
tread depths: n/s/f on 2mm, o/s/f on 1.8mm, n/s/r on 4mm, o/s/r on 3mm.
tyre size: 225/45 ZR 17 94W XL.
both front tyres approching legal limit and splitting around edges.
both rear indicators fading to white.
dents to both front wheel rims.
tread depths: n/s/f on 2mm, o/s/f on 1.8mm, n/s/r on 4mm, o/s/r on 3mm.
tyre size: 225/45 ZR 17 94W XL.
rear no plate marked
Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
How Reliable is the Audi A3?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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RL03 XER is a 2003 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.4%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 XER, 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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RL03 XER is a 2003 Audi A3, first registered on 26 August 2003.
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