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AP51 JHV

2001 Audi A3

Silver Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

158,787 mi
Last recorded158,787 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2015
Typical for 2001 Audi A397,707 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP51 JHV
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2015 158,787 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 150,110 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2013 135,822 miles

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

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

front brake pads getting low

o/s front tyre getting low on tread (3mm)

Pass 8 Oct 2012

dash not working!

Pass 10 Oct 2011 109,128 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 86,335 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2010 86,335 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2009 64,668 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2008 44,450 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 31,328 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2006 26,016 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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AP51 JHV is a 2001 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,595cc 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 AP51 JHV, 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 AP51 JHV registered?

AP51 JHV is a 2001 Audi A3, first registered on 28 September 2001.

Is AP51 JHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP51 JHV 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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