MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
172,250 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)
Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement REAR AXLE BUSHES (2.4.G.2)
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides of car (3.6.B.4e)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides of car (3.6.B.4d)
Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear of both track control arms (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides of car (3.6.B.4e)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides of car (3.6.B.2c)
both front tyres showing slight cracking/perishing
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides of car (3.6.B.4e)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides of car (3.6.B.4d)
Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear of both track control arms (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides of car (3.6.B.4e)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides of car (3.6.B.2c)
both front tyres showing slight cracking/perishing
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)
Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
slight engine oil leak
slight wear on both front + rear brake discs
centre exhaust bracket broken
rear axle bushes in poor condition
rear tyres close to legal limit
centre exhaust clamps in poor condition
front brakes borderline pass on balance
front discs poor general condition
nearside rear tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge
rear axle bushes in poor condition
Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
centre exhaust clamps in poor condition
front brakes borderline pass on balance
front discs poor general condition
nearside rear tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge
rear axle bushes in poor condition
Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
slight wear on n/s/r tyre inner edge
slight wear on o/s/r tyre inner edge
slight wear on n/s/r tyre inner edge
slight wear on o/s/r tyre inner edge
n/s/f tyre close to legal limit
rear discs poor surface condition
How Reliable is the Audi A3?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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V305 FPT is a 1999 Audi A3 in Red with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 V305 FPT, 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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V305 FPT is a 1999 Audi A3, first registered on 8 October 1999.
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