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L40 UKB

2000 Audi A3

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

135,220 mi
Last recorded135,220 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2019
Typical for 2000 Audi A3101,018 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL40 UKB
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2019 135,220 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2019 135,220 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Dec 2018 132,205 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2017 129,759 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Pass 21 Dec 2016 127,397 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2015 124,765 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 122,315 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2013 120,066 miles

Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Nov 2012 116,699 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2012 116,699 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 29 Nov 2011 112,471 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2010 109,169 miles

Offside Front Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 17 Nov 2010 109,169 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2009 106,028 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 102,918 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2007 99,712 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2006 97,533 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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L40 UKB is a 2000 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2000 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 101,018 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 L40 UKB, 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 26 years old, this Audi A3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L40 UKB registered?

L40 UKB is a 2000 Audi A3, first registered on 17 March 2000.

Is L40 UKB safe to buy?

The MOT history for L40 UKB shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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