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AF51 OJZ

2001 Audi A3

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

94,091 mi
Last recorded94,091 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2018
Typical for 2001 Audi A397,707 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF51 OJZ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2018 94,091 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 90,501 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 86,348 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 82,423 miles

N/S/F & O/S/F Tyres have unknown substance/mastic on beading

Pass 12 Aug 2014 78,601 miles

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

offside front tyre inner edge showing wear

Pass 7 Aug 2013 74,679 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2013 74,679 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Aug 2012 70,750 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 67,010 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2010 62,333 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2010 62,333 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 1 Sep 2009 56,356 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

both rear tyre perished

nearside rear and offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 19 Aug 2008 41,717 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 33,594 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 27,482 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 OJZ is a 2001 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 OJZ, 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 OJZ registered?

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

Is AF51 OJZ safe to buy?

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