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94,454 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside & nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall near rim (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside & nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged slight damage to outer wall near rim (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside windscreen washer has jet that requires realignment
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside & nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded starting to corrode near top of coil (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear damage to bumper cover masked with tape
windscreen washer aim requires adjustment
Offside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside & nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low P.R.S adjusted lamp, no further fault found (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded starting to corrode near top of coil (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
windscreen washer aim requires adjustment
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Close to inner shoulder ()
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm to 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing damage to outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing damage to outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
covers & undertrays obscuring some components
engine undertray insecure
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Windscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected excessively dirty (3.2 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing damage to outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing damage to outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
covers & undertrays obscuring some components
engine undertray insecure
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside & nearside (3.5.1i)
covers & undertrays obscuring some components
Both front wipers are smearing
Brake fluid level low
Centre caps fitted-Retainers not checked
Front brake discs are slightly worn and lipped
Offside rear tyre has sidewall damage
Under trays fitted obscuring some components
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83 VJ is a 2013 Audi A3 in Grey with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 2013 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 71,098 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Audi A3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 173,142 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 83 VJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Audi A3 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 13 years old, this Audi A3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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83 VJ is a 2013 Audi A3, first registered on 30 May 2013.
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