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R403 NRE

1998 Audi A3

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

141,554 mi
Last recorded141,554 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2008
Typical for 1998 Audi A3107,490 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Audi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR403 NRE
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 9 Apr 2008 141,554 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 134,361 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 124,570 miles

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

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

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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R403 NRE is a 1998 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R403 NRE, 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 R403 NRE?

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What year was R403 NRE registered?

R403 NRE is a 1998 Audi A3, first registered on 1 May 1998.

Is R403 NRE safe to buy?

The MOT history for R403 NRE shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R403 NRE have outstanding finance?

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