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V182 LGF

1999 Audi A3

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

149,414 mi
Last recorded149,414 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2012
Typical for 1999 Audi A3103,996 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV182 LGF
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2012 149,414 miles

clamp missing on centre pipe

Pass 9 Sep 2011 140,955 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2011 140,937 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

center exhaust bracket broken

n/s rear suspension arm bush deterioated slight play

Pass 7 Sep 2010 131,646 miles

front centre exhaust clamp corroded through

n/s/f tyre on 3.5mm

n/s/r tyre on 3mm

o/s/f and o/s/r tryres on 4mm on inner edge

Pass 9 Sep 2009 113,917 miles

slight distortion of nearside rear tyre thread

Pass 11 Sep 2008 96,376 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2007 80,197 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 65,237 miles

child seat fitted to n/s front

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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V182 LGF is a 1999 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 V182 LGF, 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 V182 LGF registered?

V182 LGF is a 1999 Audi A3, first registered on 29 September 1999.

Is V182 LGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for V182 LGF shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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