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S300 EMH

2003 Audi A3

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2023
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

116,707 mi
Last recorded116,707 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2022
Typical for 2003 Audi A392,659 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS300 EMH
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2022 116,707 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2021 115,589 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2019 113,719 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2019 113,719 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Oct 2018 109,208 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 94,680 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 82,512 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2016 82,512 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

Pass 21 May 2015 68,343 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 61,113 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 54,308 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2012 43,118 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 39,766 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 37,213 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 34,829 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 30,033 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 22,978 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2007 22,978 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 10 Apr 2006 16,978 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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S300 EMH is a 2003 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 S300 EMH, 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 S300 EMH registered?

S300 EMH is a 2003 Audi A3, first registered on 6 May 2003.

Is S300 EMH safe to buy?

The MOT history for S300 EMH shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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