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SL03 DYN

2003 Audi A3

Green Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2021
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

105,425 mi
Last recorded105,425 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2019
Typical for 2003 Audi A392,659 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL03 DYN
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2019 105,425 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2019 105,232 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 100,750 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2018 100,697 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 71,445 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Feb 2009 53,326 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Feb 2009 53,326 miles

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

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

Nearside front tyre getting low on tread.

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear tyre tread deteriorated.

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

Slight bind on rear brakes.

Pass 16 Jan 2008 33,044 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2008 33,044 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 1 May 2007 30,301 miles
Pass 1 May 2006 28,832 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 28 Apr 2006 28,824 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Front brake disc slightly scored (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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SL03 DYN is a 2003 Audi A3 in Green with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 SL03 DYN, 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 SL03 DYN registered?

SL03 DYN is a 2003 Audi A3, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is SL03 DYN safe to buy?

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