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V118 DDG

1999 Audi A3

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

218,614 mi
Last recorded218,614 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2015
Typical for 1999 Audi A3103,996 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV118 DDG
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2015 218,614 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2015 218,614 miles

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

Nearside Front Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Offside Front Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 29 Jul 2014 211,386 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2014 211,386 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2013 201,144 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 190,705 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2011 179,306 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Pass 5 Sep 2009 164,343 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2008 151,790 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2008 151,790 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Aug 2007 145,793 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2006 138,439 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2005 131,178 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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V118 DDG is a 1999 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 V118 DDG, 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 V118 DDG registered?

V118 DDG is a 1999 Audi A3, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is V118 DDG safe to buy?

The MOT history for V118 DDG shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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