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T312 SYA

1999 Audi A3

Green Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2013
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

144,292 mi
Last recorded144,292 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2012
Typical for 1999 Audi A3103,996 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT312 SYA
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2012 144,292 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front tyres won inside edge,play in track rods,n/s sill dented.

Fail 15 Oct 2012 144,292 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front tyres won inside edge,play in track rods,n/s sill dented.

Pass 17 Oct 2011 139,211 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

rear washer inop,chip in screen.

Fail 20 Oct 2010 135,930 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 20 Oct 2010 135,930 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 13 Oct 2009 130,448 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Oct 2008 125,470 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 25 Oct 2007 119,062 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Fail 25 Oct 2007 119,062 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Oct 2006 110,655 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

pas pipe corroded, front number plate damaged,o/s/rear caliper cable not returning fully.

Pass 31 Oct 2005 101,409 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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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T312 SYA is a 1999 Audi A3 in Green with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 T312 SYA, 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 T312 SYA?

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What year was T312 SYA registered?

T312 SYA is a 1999 Audi A3, first registered on 5 March 1999.

Is T312 SYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for T312 SYA shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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