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T382 NCF

1999 Audi A3

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

131,941 mi
Last recorded131,941 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2018
Typical for 1999 Audi A3103,996 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT382 NCF
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2018 131,941 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2018 131,941 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jun 2017 124,347 miles

Offside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 23 Jun 2016 116,004 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 107,762 miles

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 7 Jun 2014 102,228 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2014 102,228 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 5 Jun 2013 94,302 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

n/s rear tyre wearing on inner edge

wear rear brake discs and pads

Fail 5 Jun 2013 94,302 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

wear front and rear brake pads and discs

Pass 12 Jun 2012 87,403 miles

Both rear tyres perished.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust system has surface corrosion.

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

N/s/r tyre side wall damadged.

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

O/s/f inner cv boot leaking grease.

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 12 Jun 2012 87,403 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Both rear tyres perished.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust system has surface corrosion.

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

N/s/r tyre side wall damadged.

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

O/s/f inner cv boot leaking grease.

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 16 Jun 2011 81,076 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

n/s/r tyre sidewall damaged

Pass 16 Jun 2011 81,076 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n/s/r tyre sidewall damaged

Pass 7 Jun 2010 78,086 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front discs worn

Pass 17 Jun 2009 74,130 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Jun 2008 70,985 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 67,096 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front anti roll bar bushes worn

n/s/r tyre on 2mm

rear axle bushes badly worn

Pass 10 Jun 2006 64,405 miles

rear pads getting low

rear tyre treads going a bit lumpy

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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T382 NCF is a 1999 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 T382 NCF, 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.

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What year was T382 NCF registered?

T382 NCF is a 1999 Audi A3, first registered on 25 June 1999.

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