2003 Audi A3 1.9L Diesel · OV52 YOH
2003 Audi A3 (1.9L, diesel). First registered 11 Feb 2003. Recorded mileage 158,464 miles. MOT valid until 29 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 158,464 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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OV52 YOH Key Findings
- 26 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/01/2026
- 158,464 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (28 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
OV52 YOH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
26 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Audi A3 (OV52 YOH) between February 2006 and January 2026.
The record contains 19 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 30 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (28 issues), Lighting (22 issues), Brakes (17 issues), Tyres (12 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 81 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Emissions unable to be completed due to oil leak (8.2.2.2 (e))”; “Brake performance unable to be tested due to oil leak (1.2.1 (g))”; “Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”.
OV52 YOH Mileage History
- 08/02/200649,937 mi
- 07/02/200762,488 mi+12,551 mi
- 24/01/200870,814 mi+8,326 mi
- 24/01/200870,814 mi
- 18/05/200974,864 mi+4,050 mi
- 23/04/201078,717 mi+3,853 mi
- 20/04/201181,735 mi+3,018 mi
- 26/04/201289,927 mi+8,192 mi
- 26/04/201289,927 mi
- 22/03/201395,390 mi+5,463 mi
- 23/01/201497,901 mi+2,511 mi
- 31/10/2015110,437 mi+12,536 mi
- 31/10/2016119,670 mi+9,233 mi
- 28/10/2017126,427 mi+6,757 mi
- 26/10/2018130,289 mi+3,862 mi
- 21/10/2019135,297 mi+5,008 mi
- 21/10/2019135,297 mi
- 29/07/2021140,227 mi+4,930 mi
- 07/08/2021140,259 mi+32 mi
- 11/08/2021140,272 mi+13 mi
- 27/09/2022145,416 mi+5,144 mi
- 05/10/2023150,172 mi+4,756 mi
- 14/01/2025155,490 mi+5,318 mi
- 16/01/2025155,492 mi+2 mi
- 23/01/2026158,464 mi+2,972 mi
- 30/01/2026158,464 mi
Average of roughly 5,433 miles per year across 26 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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