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YL03 NMJ

2003 Audi A3

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

139,184 mi
Last recorded139,184 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2014
Typical for 2003 Audi A392,659 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL03 NMJ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2014 139,184 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 130,256 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

washer bottle warning light is flashing.

Pass 9 Jun 2012 123,404 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2011 104,648 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 20 Jun 2011 104,648 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2010 82,198 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 61,379 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

front plate starting to delaminate

Fail 26 Jun 2009 61,379 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

front plate starting to delaminate

Pass 23 Jun 2008 55,950 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both rear tyres are craking around tread

Pass 27 Jun 2007 50,231 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2006 37,124 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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YL03 NMJ is a 2003 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 YL03 NMJ, 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 YL03 NMJ registered?

YL03 NMJ is a 2003 Audi A3, first registered on 24 June 2003.

Is YL03 NMJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YL03 NMJ shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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