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YY52 XAX

2003 Audi A3

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2020
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

130,525 mi
Last recorded130,525 miles
Recorded on1 May 2019
Typical for 2003 Audi A392,659 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY52 XAX
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 May 2019 130,525 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 118,455 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 113,121 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 107,406 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2014 98,233 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 85,636 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 81,094 miles

Front heat shield insecure

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)

Offside inner drive shaft boot split

Pass 23 Jun 2010 72,770 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2009 55,860 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 23 Jan 2008 45,301 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 23 Jan 2008 45,301 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2007 36,395 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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YY52 XAX is a 2003 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 YY52 XAX, 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 YY52 XAX registered?

YY52 XAX is a 2003 Audi A3, first registered on 3 February 2003.

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