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AUDI A32003 · 1.9L DIESEL

HT52 ECE

Vehicle Insight Summary

With 176,470 miles recorded, this GREY 2003 AUDI A3 runs on DIESEL with a 1896cc engine. MOT is not on record and tax is unpaid.

MOT

Expired

Expires 03/05/2018

Tax

SORN

Statutory Off Road Notification

Mileage: 176,470
Fuel: DIESEL
Year: 2003
Engine: 1896cc

Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight

This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years and may no longer be on the road. Automatic AI analysis has been skipped.

Free vehicle health score

/ 100 · Below Average

Public record health check: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

! Older vehicle

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Finance

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Salvage

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: Jul 22, 2026, 07:23 PM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Our records for this Audi A3 (HT52 ECE) from 2003 show a total of 5 MOT tests between April 2015 and April 2017.

Across its entire MOT history, this Audi has a 60% success rate (3 passes and 2 fails). The pass rate is roughly in line with national averages for vehicles of this age.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Brakes (8 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Suspension (1 issue). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 21 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 3 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)”; “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)”.

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PASS

FAIL

ADVISORY