How much does a 2003 AUDI ALL ROAD AVANT cost to run?

Estimated annual running cost is £2,427 (£202/month), including £1592 fuel, £430 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs.

What is the MOT pass rate for a 2003 AUDI ALL ROAD AVANT?

The 2003 AUDI ALL ROAD AVANT has a 87% MOT pass rate based on 53 tests in 2026. This ranks 42 out of 445 cars from 2003.

Which year AUDI ALL ROAD AVANT is most reliable?

The 2006 AUDI ALL ROAD AVANT has the highest MOT pass rate at 92%. The least reliable year is 2004 at 67%.

What is the average mileage for a 2003 AUDI ALL ROAD AVANT?

The average mileage for a 2003 AUDI ALL ROAD AVANT is 139,502 miles, which is in line with the expected 170,200 miles for a 23-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.

AUDI ALL ROAD AVANT (2003)

Q: Is the 2003 AUDI ALL ROAD AVANT reliable?

Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. 87% of AUDI ALL ROAD AVANTs from 2003 passed their MOT first time in 2026, based on 53 tests. That's 5 points above the national average of 82%.

Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 53 real MOT tests.

Annual Cost

£2,427

£202/month

MOT Pass Rate

87%

Good

Road Tax

£430

Based on CC/year

Insurance

Grp 30-42

2671cc Petrol

Solid Option

87% pass rate, £2427/year to run. 5 points above average.

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Petrol2671cc23 years old53 tests140k miles avg

Annual Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 2671cc)

~30 mpg

£1,592

Road Tax

Based on 2671cc

£430

MOT Test

£55

Predicted Repairs

£350

Total per year£2,427

Per month£202/mo

Per week£47/wk

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT data. Insurance not included.

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Reliability Verdict

87% MOT pass rate(Good)

0%National avg: 82%100%

Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%.

At 23 years old, 87% of AUDI ALL ROAD AVANTs from 2003 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 53 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 139,502 miles.

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How Does It Compare?

Rank among 2003 cars42th of 445(top 9%)

Rank among AUDI models838th of 1,079(top 78%)

vs national average+5%(82% avg)

vs 2003 cars average+15%(72% avg)

vs AUDI average-3%(90% avg)

Mileage Analysis

139,502

Average miles

170,200

Expected for age

The average 2003 AUDI ALL ROAD AVANT has 139,502 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 170,200 miles for a 23-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.

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Best Year to Buy?

The most reliable year is the 2006 model with a 92% MOT pass rate, while the 2004 model has the lowest at 67%. The 2003 sits between the two at 87%.

AUDI ALL ROAD AVANT by Year

Year	Pass Rate	Tests	Avg Mileage
2011	86%	81	131,051 mi
2010	86%	81	148,962 mi
2009	82%	115	152,738 mi
2008	87%	157	157,967 mi
2007	85%	120	159,135 mi
2006	92%	98	160,210 mi
2004	67%	55	142,772 mi
2003	87%	53	139,502 mi

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About the 2003 AUDI ALL ROAD AVANT

The 2003 AUDI ALL ROAD AVANT is a premium performance with a 2671cc petrol engine. 53 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a rare model on UK roads. It ranks in the top 9% of all 2003 cars for reliability.

With an average of 139,502 miles at 23 years old, AUDI ALL ROAD AVANT owners drive about as much as the UK average.

2003 AUDI ALL ROAD AVANT Fuel Costs

The 2671cc petrol engine is on the larger side, so fuel won't be this car's strong point. Expect around 30 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,592 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).

What does it cost to own a 2003 AUDI ALL ROAD AVANT?

Total estimated annual running cost is £2,427 (£202/month), broken down as £1592 fuel, £430 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 87% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.

AUDI ALL ROAD AVANT Reliability Trend

The AUDI ALL ROAD AVANT has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 3 percentage points.

Buying a Used 2003 AUDI ALL ROAD AVANT

At 23 years old, the AUDI ALL ROAD AVANT is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age. If you're flexible on year, the 2006 model has the highest pass rate at 92%. Note: with only 53 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.

Common Issues to Watch For

Based on the 2003 AUDI ALL ROAD AVANT's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.

Timing Chain / Belt

Watch out

At 23 years old, check whether the timing belt has been replaced (typically due every 5-7 years or 60,000-100,000 miles). A snapped belt can destroy the engine.

Oil Consumption

Medium risk

Larger petrol engines can develop higher oil consumption as they age. Check the oil level and look for blue smoke from the exhaust.

Rust and Corrosion

Watch out

At 10+ years, check wheel arches, sills, subframe, and brake lines for rust. Structural corrosion is an MOT failure. Prevention is far cheaper than repair.

Suspension Bushings

Watch out

Rubber suspension bushes harden and crack with age, causing knocking noises and vague handling. A full refresh costs £300-£800 depending on the car.

Clutch Wear

Watch out

With an average of 140k miles, clutch replacement may be due (typical lifespan 60,000-100,000 miles). Budget £400-£800 for a new clutch kit.

Brake Discs and Pads

Medium risk

High-mileage cars often need brake disc replacement, not just pads. A full set of discs and pads costs £200-£500 per axle.

Engine Mounts

Medium risk

Worn engine mounts cause excessive vibration and movement. Replacement costs £150-£400 per mount. Check for vibration at idle with the bonnet open.

Service History

Low risk

Always request a full service history. Regular servicing is the single best indicator of how well a car has been maintained, regardless of mileage.

Running Costs Compared

How the 2003 AUDI ALL ROAD AVANT stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.

Car	Pass Rate	Fuel/yr	Tax/yr	Insurance	Total/yr
AUDI ALL ROAD AVANT(2003)	87%	£1592	£430	Grp 30-42	£2427
BMW 3 SERIES(2001)	77%	£1592	£250	Grp 30-42	£2397-£30
MERCEDES E(2005)	78%	£1592	£250	Grp 30-42	£2397-£30
MERCEDES SLK(2004)	78%	£1592	£250	Grp 25-38	£2397-£30
VOLVO XC90(2005)	73%	£1592	£250	Grp 30-42	£2397-£30

Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT data. Insurance groups are indicative. Actual costs vary by driver, location, and usage.