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T495 BLO

1999 Audi A3

Silver Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

42,513 mi
Last recorded42,513 miles
Recorded on22 May 2025
Typical for 1999 Audi A3103,996 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT495 BLO
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 May 2025 42,513 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2024 41,295 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 27 Jun 2024 41,277 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 29 Jun 2023 40,889 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2022 39,380 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 25 Jun 2021 38,983 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 38,575 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 37,819 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 35,796 miles

both front tyres starting to perish

Pass 12 Jun 2017 33,606 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2017 33,606 miles

Stop lamp not working all (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Jun 2016 32,388 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 32,024 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 31,021 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2012 30,153 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 28,816 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 27,862 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 26,180 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 24,743 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 23,656 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 22,448 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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T495 BLO is a 1999 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 T495 BLO, 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

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What year was T495 BLO registered?

T495 BLO is a 1999 Audi A3, first registered on 19 July 1999.

Is T495 BLO safe to buy?

The MOT history for T495 BLO shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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