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2003 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration LD03WJL
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1595cc
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- Expired 06 Jun 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 134,197 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
5 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 126,521 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2025 6 Jun 20263 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 126,519 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
3 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 117,715 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both worn (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
24 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 109,279 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
19 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 101,015 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
30 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 91,628 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip on windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 84,585 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust support bracket broken middle section
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and has a nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 77,017 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2019 6 Jun 20267 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 76,943 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
10 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 66,178 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- all 4 tyres cracking
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- front and rear indicator bulbs slightly discoloured
- centre exhaust support broke but system still supported
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
9 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 66,177 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- all 4 tyres cracking
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- centre exhaust support broke but system still supported
- engine light on
- front and rear indicator bulbs slightly discoloured
8 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 53,299 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2017 6 Jun 202625 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 53,094 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2016 6 Jun 202625 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 52,094 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
18 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 52,652 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2015 6 Jun 202618 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 52,652 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
20 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 51,417 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2014 6 Jun 202616 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 50,437 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2013 6 Jun 202612 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 47,623 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2012 6 Jun 202626 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 46,415 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2011 6 Jun 20269 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 42,902 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2010 6 Jun 202627 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 37,387 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2009 6 Jun 202626 Mar 2008
Fail
Mileage: 37,387 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
20 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 32,955 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2008 6 Jun 202618 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 30,371 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2007 6 Jun 202614 Mar 2006
Fail
Mileage: 39,031 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
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LD03WJL was registered on 2003-04-15
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