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P584 YHO

1997 Audi A3

Black Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

117,284 mi
Last recorded117,284 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2015
Typical for 1997 Audi A3108,500 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP584 YHO
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2015 117,284 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 24 Aug 2015 117,284 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 1 Sep 2014 114,614 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 109,813 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 104,092 miles

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

noise from steering rack when turning from lock to lock

play in steering rack

steering lock not working

Pass 8 Jan 2011 101,897 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2011 101,897 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 15 Dec 2009 98,319 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

all tyres near limit

Pass 31 Dec 2008 97,312 miles

Both front indicators showing whiteish light due to bulb discolouring

Both rear tyre ouer walls light perishing and cracking

O/s headlamp main beam cover laying inside lamp

Slight free play at steering wheel rim indicating slight wear in steering rack

Fail 24 Dec 2008 97,312 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Both front indicators showing whiteish light due to bulb discolouring

Both rear tyre ouer walls light perishing and cracking

O/s headlamp main beam cover laying inside lamp

Slight free play at steering wheel rim indicating slight wear in steering rack

Pass 11 Jun 2007 94,632 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Apr 2006 88,456 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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P584 YHO is a 1997 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1997 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 108,500 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 P584 YHO, 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 29 years old, this Audi A3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P584 YHO registered?

P584 YHO is a 1997 Audi A3, first registered on 8 July 1997.

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