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AF51 OJY

2001 Audi A3

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2015
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

145,691 mi
Last recorded145,691 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2014
Typical for 2001 Audi A397,707 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF51 OJY
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2014 145,691 miles

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

o/s/r tyre perished

Pass 23 Sep 2013 136,813 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 128,681 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 120,074 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2011 120,068 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Sep 2010 110,483 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 99,208 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2008 86,862 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 70,016 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 52,391 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2005 39,083 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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AF51 OJY is a 2001 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 AF51 OJY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF51 OJY registered?

AF51 OJY is a 2001 Audi A3, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is AF51 OJY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF51 OJY shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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