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2003 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration CF53KGY
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 3189cc
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- Expired 18 Jun 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 136,791 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
6 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 130,069 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
26 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 126,594 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
8 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 120,471 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 120,471 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 113,952 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2020 18 Jun 202628 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 113,915 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
2 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 107,132 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
29 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 107,132 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
28 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 102,622 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside rearmost (2.4.G.2)
18 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 97,537 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
13 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 91,873 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
15 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 87,443 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2015 18 Jun 202619 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 82,834 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
19 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 82,834 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
17 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 76,072 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2013 18 Jun 202617 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 71,060 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2012 18 Jun 202622 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 66,044 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 66,044 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 58,765 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
27 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 58,765 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
6 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 49,977 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 39,998 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2008 18 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
CF53KGY was registered on 2003-12-15
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