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T960 PNV

1999 Audi A3

Green Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

155,139 mi
Last recorded155,139 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2014
Typical for 1999 Audi A3103,996 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT960 PNV
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2014 155,139 miles

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

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

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

middle exust mount loose

rear brakes very poor condistion

Pass 29 Jul 2013 151,055 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 146,146 miles

Exhaust centre silencer support mount broken

Exhaust rear silencer support bracket deteiorated

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

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

offside rear Tyre tread cracking

Fail 25 Jul 2011 145,906 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

wear on lower arm bushes

wheel rim damage

Pass 12 Jul 2010 136,231 miles

wear on discs

wear on drivers door hinges

Fail 12 Jul 2010 136,231 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

wear on discs

wear on drivers door hinges

Pass 9 Jul 2009 125,852 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nail in nearside front tyre

front tyres wearing on edges

imbalance on front brakes

small chips in screen

wear on all brake discs

Pass 12 Jul 2008 118,449 miles

Oil leak

chips in screen

corrosion on mid exhaust mount

damage to undertray

damage to wheel rims

wear on rear discs

Pass 12 Jul 2007 112,699 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2007 112,694 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm excessively corroded and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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

Nearside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2006 106,777 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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T960 PNV 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 T960 PNV, 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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T960 PNV is a 1999 Audi A3, first registered on 9 April 1999.

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