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CN51 LPO

2001 Audi A3

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

114,317 mi
Last recorded114,317 miles
Recorded on3 May 2019
Typical for 2001 Audi A397,707 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN51 LPO
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 May 2019 114,317 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

initial sound from offside rear wheel bearing on rotation

Pass 25 Apr 2018 112,588 miles

offside track rod end rubber cracking

Pass 24 Apr 2017 110,781 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2017 110,781 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 27 Apr 2016 108,840 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 106,720 miles

play noted in both rear axle bushes to chassis,nearside rear tyre cracking,both front tyres stepped

Fail 22 Apr 2015 106,718 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

play noted in both rear axle bushes to chassis,nearside rear tyre cracking,both front tyres stepped

Pass 25 Apr 2014 105,189 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 103,636 miles
Fail 1 May 2013 103,636 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 May 2012 102,564 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 6 Dec 2010 98,723 miles

Engine management light on.

Pass 29 Dec 2009 92,293 miles

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

eml on

Pass 10 Oct 2008 88,743 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2008 88,742 miles

Rear Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Rear Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

engine management light on

Pass 31 Oct 2007 74,356 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2006 57,531 miles

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 28 Oct 2005 37,832 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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CN51 LPO is a 2001 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 CN51 LPO, 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 CN51 LPO registered?

CN51 LPO is a 2001 Audi A3, first registered on 26 November 2001.

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