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P546 UFR

1996 Audi A3

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

115,365 mi
Last recorded115,365 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2015
Typical for 1996 Audi A3109,233 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP546 UFR
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2015 115,365 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Mar 2014 109,367 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2014 109,367 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2012 102,393 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 96,120 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 89,679 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2009 84,705 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2008 79,691 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 73,837 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2007 73,837 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 12 Jul 2006 69,816 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2005 65,858 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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P546 UFR is a 1996 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1996 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.1% with a typical mileage of 109,233 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 P546 UFR, 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 30 years old, this Audi A3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P546 UFR registered?

P546 UFR is a 1996 Audi A3, first registered on 15 October 1996.

Is P546 UFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for P546 UFR shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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