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S757 SOO

1998 Audi A3

Black Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

188,523 mi
Last recorded188,523 miles
Recorded on25 May 2013
Typical for 1998 Audi A3107,490 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS757 SOO
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 May 2013 188,523 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2012 172,282 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 163,298 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

two high rise brake light bulbs not working

Pass 31 Jul 2010 153,673 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Aug 2009

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2008 130,281 miles

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

Fail 2 Aug 2008 130,278 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 26 Jul 2007 117,486 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2006 103,019 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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S757 SOO is a 1998 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 S757 SOO, 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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What year was S757 SOO registered?

S757 SOO is a 1998 Audi A3, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S757 SOO safe to buy?

The MOT history for S757 SOO shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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