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GF51 ZRZ

2001 Audi A3

Yellow Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2025
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

192,629 mi
Last recorded192,629 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2024
Typical for 2001 Audi A397,707 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF51 ZRZ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2024 192,629 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2023 187,688 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2022 181,591 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jan 2021 177,528 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2019 173,079 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn top mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded All pipes (2.1.5 (g) (i))

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

Fail 1 Nov 2019 173,079 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn top mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded All pipes (2.1.5 (g) (i))

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

Pass 27 Oct 2018 165,756 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 163,847 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

o/s/f tyre starting to perish

Pass 2 Mar 2016 148,008 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2015 132,739 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2014 118,244 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2013 104,841 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2011 92,865 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2010 88,087 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 7 Dec 2009 85,068 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2008 76,338 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2007 66,962 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2007 66,958 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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)

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

Pass 8 Nov 2006 58,341 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2005 50,239 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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GF51 ZRZ is a 2001 Audi A3 in Yellow with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 GF51 ZRZ, 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 GF51 ZRZ registered?

GF51 ZRZ is a 2001 Audi A3, first registered on 17 November 2001.

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