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LD51 FUA

2001 Audi A3

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

65,748 mi
Last recorded65,748 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2018
Typical for 2001 Audi A397,707 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD51 FUA
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2018 65,748 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak ()

Pass 25 Apr 2017 62,966 miles

Both sides front headlamp lenses deteriorating

Both sides rear axle beam bushes slight wear

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

Pass 5 Apr 2016 57,926 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2015 48,635 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 48,585 miles

front and rear brake discs slightly rusty

Fail 26 Jun 2012 48,585 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

front and rear brake discs slightly rusty

Fail 27 May 2011 47,384 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 27 May 2011 47,384 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2009 42,342 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 38,656 miles

205/55R16 91W MICHELIN PILOT.

Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

all 4 tyres perished and splitting.

minor damage to both fron tyre sidewalls-no cords exposed.

Pass 30 Oct 2007 34,773 miles

both front tyre sidewalls perished and splitting-no cords exposed.

both front wiper blades split at ends.

Pass 24 Oct 2006 31,382 miles

minor damage to both front tyre sidewalls.

Pass 27 Oct 2005 27,502 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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LD51 FUA is a 2001 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 LD51 FUA, 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 LD51 FUA registered?

LD51 FUA is a 2001 Audi A3, first registered on 22 November 2001.

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The MOT history for LD51 FUA shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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