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2003 AUDI A3
General Information
- Registration LS53WDW
- Manufacturer AUDI
- Model A3
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1595cc
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- Expires 30 Apr 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 98,203 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
1 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 98,203 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
23 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 86,553 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front play in steering rack
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured starting to show white (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured starting to show white (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated link arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
26 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 72,886 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Slightly damaged. (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2.5mm, worn smooth and close to cords on inner edge. Strong Advise. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Turning white. (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Turning white. (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 1.6mm, worn smooth and close to cords on inner edge. Strong Advise. (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Turning white. (4.4.3 (a))
- Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning High level brake light. (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
11 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 59,171 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 46,767 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
16 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 36,601 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
24 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 36,589 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
30 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 36,450 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
2 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 31,518 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
5 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 31,434 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
19 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 26,577 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre is perishing
- Offside Rear tyre is perishing
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
9 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 26,188 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- engine covers and under trays obstructing some components
7 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 26,183 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine covers and under trays obstructing some components
1 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 26,160 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- oil leak
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
11 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 25,564 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2016 13 Jun 202630 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 25,032 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2015 13 Jun 202621 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 23,733 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2014 13 Jun 20262 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 21,275 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2013 13 Jun 202618 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 19,283 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2012 13 Jun 202616 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 17,161 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2011 13 Jun 202631 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 15,757 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 14,262 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2008 13 Jun 20267 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 12,015 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2007 13 Jun 20267 Nov 2006
Fail
Mileage: 12,015 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
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LS53WDW was registered on 2003-11-10
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