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T723 AVV

1999 Audi A3

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2018
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

103,933 mi
Last recorded103,933 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2017
Typical for 1999 Audi A3103,996 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT723 AVV
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2017 103,933 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

all brake discs are slightly corroded/ scored

engine covers and under trays fitted at time of test

nearside and offside front hub units and their components are slightly corroded

nearside and offside front suspension arms are slightly corroded

rear suspension axle is slightly corroded

Fail 27 Jul 2017 103,933 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

all brake discs are slightly corroded/ scored

engine covers and under trays fitted at time of test

nearside and offside front hub units and their components are slightly corroded

nearside and offside front suspension arms are slightly corroded

rear suspension axle is slightly corroded

Pass 12 Jul 2013 103,646 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

front discs lipped

front no plate cracked

o/s/r brake pipe starting to corrode

rear no plate starting to delaminate

slight play in rack arms

small chips in windscreen

Fail 12 Jul 2013 103,646 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

front discs lipped

front no plate cracked

o/s/r brake pipe starting to corrode

rear no plate starting to delaminate

slight play in rack arms

small chips in windscreen

Pass 25 Jul 2012 102,250 miles

corrosion and some dampness on p.a.s pipe/hose

corrosion on o/s/r brake pipe

n/s/r tyre slightly out of shape

o/s/r coil spring bottom coil broken but secure

Fail 25 Jul 2012 102,250 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

corrosion and some dampness on p.a.s pipe/hose

corrosion on o/s/r brake pipe

n/s/r tyre slightly out of shape

o/s/r coil spring bottom coil broken but secure

Pass 27 Jul 2011 100,618 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2010 98,660 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

slight play in rack arms

Fail 26 Jul 2010 98,628 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

slight play in rack arms

Pass 29 Jul 2009 93,773 miles

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 15 Jul 2008 97,295 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

exhaust rusty

o/s headlamp pattern poor

rear discs poor

Pass 15 Jul 2008 97,295 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

exhaust rusty

o/s headlamp pattern poor

rear discs poor

Fail 10 Jul 2007 93,633 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s/f indiacator amber bulb poor

r/o/s hand brake not fully releasing at caliper

rear brake pads worn unevenly worn o/s lower than n/s

rear disc noted worn

slight damage to the front number plate

slight inbalance in front brakes

Pass 10 Jul 2007 93,633 miles

o/s/f indiacator amber bulb poor

r/o/s hand brake not fully releasing at caliper

rear brake pads worn unevenly worn o/s lower than n/s

rear disc noted worn

slight damage to the front number plate

slight inbalance in front brakes

Pass 14 Jul 2006 88,316 miles

exhaust rusty

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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T723 AVV is a 1999 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 T723 AVV, 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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T723 AVV is a 1999 Audi A3, first registered on 3 March 1999.

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