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RO52 UJR

2003 Audi A3

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2017
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

124,429 mi
Last recorded124,429 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2016
Typical for 2003 Audi A392,659 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO52 UJR
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2016 124,429 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 29 Oct 2016 124,429 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 31 Oct 2015 115,100 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2014 107,831 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 23 Nov 2013 99,060 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 8 Dec 2012 90,159 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2011 83,566 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

service brake pedal has travel

Pass 5 Dec 2011 83,566 miles

service brake pedal has travel

Pass 4 Jan 2011 76,039 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 72,387 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 66,456 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2009 66,456 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Both rear tyres deteriorated excess

Pass 9 Sep 2008 60,928 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2008 60,922 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Sep 2007 55,302 miles
Pass 22 May 2006 49,112 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2006 46,491 miles

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

Fail 23 Jan 2006 46,449 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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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RO52 UJR is a 2003 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 RO52 UJR, 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 RO52 UJR registered?

RO52 UJR is a 2003 Audi A3, first registered on 27 January 2003.

Is RO52 UJR safe to buy?

The MOT history for RO52 UJR shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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