MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
74,792 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Under trays fitted
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
both offside tyres has cracks and perished
coolant level low
engine management lamp on
nearside front tyre innerand outer walls has cuts (225/4517)
rear suspension system corroded
Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
both offside tyres has cracks and perished
coolant level low
engine management lamp on
nearside front tyre innerand outer walls has cuts (225/4517)
rear suspension system corroded
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
engine light illuminated
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
engine light on
nearside front tyre has slight sidewall damage but not deep enough to reach ply or cords
offside rear wheel binding slightly
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
engine light on
nearside front tyre has slight sidewall damage but not deep enough to reach ply or cords
offside rear wheel binding slightly
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nail in offside rear tyre
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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SM53 ADU is a 2003 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
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 SM53 ADU, 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 SM53 ADU?
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What year was SM53 ADU registered?
SM53 ADU is a 2003 Audi A3, first registered on 30 September 2003.
Is SM53 ADU safe to buy?
The MOT history for SM53 ADU shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does SM53 ADU have outstanding finance?
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