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V193 UWL

1999 Audi A3

Purple Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

125,000 mi
Last recorded125,000 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2016
Typical for 1999 Audi A3103,996 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV193 UWL
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year1999
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2016 125,000 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 120,597 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 113,257 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 14 Jan 2012 106,303 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2011 98,450 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 91,300 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2008 82,304 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2008 71,206 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Jan 2007 61,193 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2007 61,193 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2006 52,903 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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V193 UWL is a 1999 Audi A3 in Purple with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 V193 UWL, 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 V193 UWL registered?

V193 UWL is a 1999 Audi A3, first registered on 1 December 1999.

Is V193 UWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for V193 UWL shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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