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WV53 BYN

2003 Audi A3

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

126,553 mi
Last recorded126,553 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2016
Typical for 2003 Audi A392,659 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV53 BYN
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2016 126,553 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured and both rear (1.4.A.2f)

advise exhaust leak

advise rear brake discs corrodede

advise rear number plate marked

Fail 12 Feb 2016 126,553 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured and both rear (1.4.A.2f)

advise exhaust leak

advise rear brake discs corrodede

advise rear number plate marked

Pass 3 Dec 2014 108,065 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 95,075 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 79,951 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2011 64,116 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 57,347 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 51,762 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 46,762 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 41,304 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 34,959 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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WV53 BYN is a 2003 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 WV53 BYN, 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 WV53 BYN registered?

WV53 BYN is a 2003 Audi A3, first registered on 1 September 2003.

Is WV53 BYN safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV53 BYN shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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