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S528 APM

1999 Audi A3

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2024
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

81,009 mi
Last recorded81,009 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2023
Typical for 1999 Audi A3103,996 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS528 APM
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2023 81,009 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 72,794 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 68,794 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 65,758 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2015 65,758 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 14 Feb 2014 62,677 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2013 60,866 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2012 57,510 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 53,128 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2010 47,920 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Feb 2009 43,648 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 40,408 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 37,411 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2006 34,020 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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S528 APM is a 1999 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1999 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 103,996 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 S528 APM, 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 27 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 S528 APM?

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What year was S528 APM registered?

S528 APM is a 1999 Audi A3, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is S528 APM safe to buy?

The MOT history for S528 APM shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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