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2003 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration GF53DYX
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 25 Sep 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 62,703 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 61,838 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively slight (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective both weak pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))
1 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 61,014 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread delaminating (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
1 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 60,251 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
13 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 59,336 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2022 26 Jun 202610 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 58,188 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlight lens slightly deteriorated
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated
9 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 58,178 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Headlight lens slightly deteriorated
12 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 56,336 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Beam images poor
11 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 55,462 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- front subframe bushes perished
1 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 53,105 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- coil spring corroded both rears (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
15 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 49,885 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear coils corroding
- Rear registration plate deteriorating close to excessive
- Offside front indicator fading
15 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 49,885 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear coils corroding
- Rear registration plate deteriorating close to excessive
- Offside front indicator fading
17 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 46,267 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
10 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 42,916 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2015 26 Jun 202616 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 40,227 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
12 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 37,619 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
12 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 37,617 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
6 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 35,041 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2012 26 Jun 202620 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 31,578 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2011 26 Jun 202617 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 28,692 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2010 26 Jun 202619 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 26,035 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2009 26 Jun 202613 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 22,472 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2008 26 Jun 202614 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 18,091 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2007 26 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!
GF53DYX was registered on 2003-09-25
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