MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
141,451 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
front wipers split
Nail in nearside front tyre
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
free-play in offside front wheel bearing. on lim its (recommend attention)
knocking felt in steering system.
offside front lower arm rear bush deteriorated.
stickers removed from screen . positioned in swept area of screen .
Bothnfront tyre treads wearing in centres and offside rear tyre worn low on inner shoulder
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Bothnfront tyre treads wearing in centres and offside rear tyre worn low on inner shoulder
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
front pads low.
Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
front pads low.
Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Front number plate cracked
Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
How Reliable is the Audi A3?
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R209 YUD is a 1998 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
Across all 1998 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 107,490 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 R209 YUD, 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 28 years old, this Audi A3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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R209 YUD is a 1998 Audi A3, first registered on 26 January 1998.
Is R209 YUD safe to buy?
The MOT history for R209 YUD shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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