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R375 EJL

1998 Audi A3

Silver Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2012
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

103,605 mi
Last recorded103,605 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2011
Typical for 1998 Audi A3107,490 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR375 EJL
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2011 103,605 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

nearside front tyre perished

Pass 17 Jun 2010 97,557 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 93,280 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 87,010 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2008 87,007 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 12 Jun 2007 79,664 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 69,445 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2006 67,745 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2006 67,728 miles

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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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R375 EJL is a 1998 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 R375 EJL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R375 EJL?

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What year was R375 EJL registered?

R375 EJL is a 1998 Audi A3, first registered on 10 January 1998.

Is R375 EJL safe to buy?

The MOT history for R375 EJL shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R375 EJL have outstanding finance?

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