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A3 KJU

2001 Audi A3

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2020
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

197,733 mi
Last recorded197,733 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2019
Typical for 2001 Audi A397,707 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA3 KJU
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 9 Apr 2019 197,733 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

all suspension bushes perishing

Pass 19 Apr 2018 188,168 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 169,388 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear feed (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Apr 2016 149,699 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (2.4.G.2)

advise front and rear brake pads worn thin

advise rear exhaust box bracket corroded

Pass 13 Apr 2015 128,079 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Mar 2014 103,294 miles

exhuast support brackets corroded slightly

rear axle bushes deteriated slightly

rear coilsprings corroded

Pass 2 Apr 2013 82,960 miles

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 2 Apr 2012 68,192 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 63,527 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 12 Apr 2010 57,405 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Mar 2009 52,512 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2008 47,930 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2007 44,284 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2006 38,512 miles

How Reliable is the Audi A3?

Based on 7,415,025 MOT tests across 593,922 vehicles.

78.0%
Pass Rate
7,083
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
593,922
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 173,142
Stop lamp not working 65,421
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 58,420
Registration plate lamp not working 52,417
coil spring broken 45,761
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A3 KJU is a 2001 Audi A3 in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 97,707 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 A3 KJU, 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 25 years old, this Audi A3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A3 KJU registered?

A3 KJU is a 2001 Audi A3, first registered on 17 April 2001.

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