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WR53 ZNX

2003 Audi A3

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

141,879 mi
Last recorded141,879 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2021
Typical for 2003 Audi A392,659 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR53 ZNX
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2021 141,879 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Feb 2021 141,879 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2020 135,133 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2019 126,845 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2018 118,403 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 110,113 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Wipers worn but still clear the screen

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Rear Anti roll bar slight corrosion

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Slight dampness to belly pan

Fail 4 May 2017 110,112 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front Tracking slightly out of alignment

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Wipers worn but still clear the screen

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Rear Anti roll bar slight corrosion

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Slight dampness to belly pan

Pass 4 May 2016 102,835 miles

Offside Front seat belt webbing fraying

Rear brake discs corroded/pitted

Fail 3 May 2016 102,832 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front seat belt webbing fraying

Rear brake discs corroded/pitted

Pass 5 May 2015 98,012 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 94,369 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 90,002 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 86,913 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Apr 2012 86,913 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

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

Fail 23 Apr 2012 86,909 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 25 Mar 2011 77,815 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 67,842 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2009 61,336 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2008 49,008 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2006 41,375 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)

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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WR53 ZNX is a 2003 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WR53 ZNX, 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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What year was WR53 ZNX registered?

WR53 ZNX is a 2003 Audi A3, first registered on 9 December 2003.

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