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T818 LTW

1999 Audi A3

Grey Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

181,813 mi
Last recorded181,813 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2014
Typical for 1999 Audi A3103,996 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT818 LTW
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2014 181,813 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Dec 2012 164,942 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2012 151,435 miles

hand brake needs adjusting

play in offside front track rod end

Pass 30 Dec 2010 142,464 miles

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

both front lower arm bushes worn

Fail 29 Dec 2009 135,182 miles

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

both rear trailing arm bushes worn will need replacing

front no.plate in poor condition

front windscreen cracked

rear brake discs corroded

rear brake pads worn low

Pass 29 Dec 2009 135,182 miles

both rear trailing arm bushes worn will need replacing

front no.plate in poor condition

front windscreen cracked

rear brake discs corroded

rear brake pads worn low

Pass 2 Jan 2009 127,309 miles

both front lower arm bushes worn need replacing

high front brake imbalance

Pass 4 Jan 2008 114,270 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2007 105,717 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2006 105,481 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2006 98,048 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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T818 LTW is a 1999 Audi A3 in Grey with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 T818 LTW, 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 T818 LTW registered?

T818 LTW is a 1999 Audi A3, first registered on 31 March 1999.

Is T818 LTW safe to buy?

The MOT history for T818 LTW shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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