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S111 NJW

2003 Audi A3

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2022
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

60,559 mi
Last recorded60,559 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2021
Typical for 2003 Audi A392,659 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS111 NJW
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2021 60,559 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 30 Sep 2021 60,559 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Oct 2020 57,157 miles

corrosin under neath

Pass 10 May 2019 43,750 miles
Fail 10 May 2019 43,743 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Jul 2018 42,368 miles

Engine cover fitted covering items

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 7 Jul 2018 42,368 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour Both (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Both (4.4.3 (a))

Engine cover fitted covering items

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2017 39,444 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine covers fitted

vehicle been stood for a long period of time

Pass 13 Feb 2016 38,968 miles

Front wipers smearing slightly

Pass 9 Mar 2015 37,098 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 35,794 miles

Rear number plate is slightly discoloured

Wipers are smearing slightly

Fail 11 Mar 2014 35,794 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1) DANGEROUS

Rear number plate is slightly discoloured

Wipers are smearing slightly

Pass 18 Mar 2013 33,433 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Mar 2012 30,755 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2012 30,755 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2011 29,389 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2011 29,389 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 15 Mar 2010 27,565 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 25,244 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 21,175 miles

both front tyres wearing outer edges

nearside rear tyre wearing outer edges

Pass 15 Mar 2007 17,224 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2006 13,158 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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S111 NJW is a 2003 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 S111 NJW, 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 S111 NJW registered?

S111 NJW is a 2003 Audi A3, first registered on 15 April 2003.

Is S111 NJW safe to buy?

The MOT history for S111 NJW shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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