MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
186,979 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside cv boot
Offside handbrake performance
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
o/s handbrake lever not returning fully
Nail in offside front tyre
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
o/s handbrake lever not returning fully
Nail in offside front tyre
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
rear exhaust bracket
Offside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
rear exhaust bracket
Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)
Nearside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
front & rear discs & pads worn, grooved & corroded
nsf headlight slightly dim & cloudy
Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)
Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Outer Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
Coolant leak
Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
How Reliable is the Audi A3?
Based on 7,415,025 MOT tests across 593,922 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SM03 SXR is a 2003 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 SM03 SXR, 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
How do I check the history of SM03 SXR?
You can check the full history of SM03 SXR by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was SM03 SXR registered?
SM03 SXR is a 2003 Audi A3, first registered on 12 May 2003.
Is SM03 SXR safe to buy?
The MOT history for SM03 SXR shows 20 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does SM03 SXR have outstanding finance?
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