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ST03 HCV

2003 Audi A3

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

100,248 mi
Last recorded100,248 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2012
Typical for 2003 Audi A392,659 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST03 HCV
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2012 100,248 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 92,030 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 81,982 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 63,861 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 55,037 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2007 45,207 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2007 45,047 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

ADVISE CORROSION ON ALL BRAKE DISCS

Pass 11 Apr 2006 36,228 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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ST03 HCV is a 2003 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 ST03 HCV, 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 ST03 HCV?

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What year was ST03 HCV registered?

ST03 HCV is a 2003 Audi A3, first registered on 18 April 2003.

Is ST03 HCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for ST03 HCV shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ST03 HCV have outstanding finance?

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