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W66 AGR

2003 Audi A3

Red Petrol 3189cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

124,228 mi
Last recorded124,228 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2018
Typical for 2003 Audi A392,659 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW66 AGR
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,189cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2018 124,228 miles

both rear tyres worn near to limits

Fail 9 Nov 2018 124,228 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

both rear tyres worn near to limits

Pass 22 Nov 2017 116,870 miles

n/s/f cv boot split

Fail 21 Nov 2017 116,864 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 26 Oct 2016 105,936 miles

Exhaust system loose and clamps broken

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Nearside front outer (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside front tyre wearing smooth on outer edge

Rear registration plate deteriorating

Rear shock absorber covers missing

Rear tyres wearing uneven on inner edges

Unable to see front and rear inner brake pads

Fail 26 Oct 2016 105,936 miles

Exhaust system loose and clamps broken

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Nearside front outer (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside front tyre wearing smooth on outer edge

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear registration plate deteriorating

Rear shock absorber covers missing

Rear tyres wearing uneven on inner edges

Unable to see front and rear inner brake pads

Pass 2 Oct 2015 102,585 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

exhaust rattles

rear tyres slightly out of shape

slight wear in both front wishbone rear bushes

Fail 2 Oct 2015 102,585 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

exhaust rattles

rear tyres slightly out of shape

slight wear in both front wishbone rear bushes

Fail 7 Oct 2014 98,977 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 7 Oct 2014 98,977 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2013 92,592 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 23 Oct 2012 85,426 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 78,377 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 69,476 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 61,439 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2008 53,655 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2007 44,705 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2006 35,744 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2006 35,744 miles

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

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

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

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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W66 AGR is a 2003 Audi A3 in Red with a 3,189cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 W66 AGR, 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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W66 AGR is a 2003 Audi A3, first registered on 6 November 2003.

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