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SN53 HUJ

2003 Audi A3

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

113,183 mi
Last recorded113,183 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2016
Typical for 2003 Audi A392,659 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN53 HUJ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2016 113,183 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 102,708 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2014 92,107 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 82,679 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 78,843 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust clamp broken but system still adequately supported

Pass 3 Oct 2011 72,098 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2011 72,098 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Oct 2010 66,841 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Sep 2009 60,698 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2009 60,698 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Sep 2008 50,031 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Sep 2007 38,061 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

advise engine runs rough

advise unable to check sills due to side skirts

advise unable to fully check underside due to shields

Pass 19 Sep 2006 27,184 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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SN53 HUJ is a 2003 Audi A3 in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 SN53 HUJ, 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 SN53 HUJ registered?

SN53 HUJ is a 2003 Audi A3, first registered on 29 September 2003.

Is SN53 HUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SN53 HUJ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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