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V337 FAU

1999 Audi A3

Red Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

161,661 mi
Last recorded161,661 miles
Recorded on9 May 2014
Typical for 1999 Audi A3103,996 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV337 FAU
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 May 2014 161,661 miles

Oil leak

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 4 Feb 2013 147,307 miles

Front bumper insecure

Off side rear tyre getting low on tread

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

Fail 26 Jan 2013 147,108 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

advise o/s/r tyre 1.6mm

advise rear suspension beam bushes split

Pass 10 Jan 2012 127,593 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2011 118,740 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2010 114,795 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2009 108,311 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 97,466 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 12 Jan 2007 90,186 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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V337 FAU is a 1999 Audi A3 in Red with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 V337 FAU, 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

How do I check the history of V337 FAU?

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What year was V337 FAU registered?

V337 FAU is a 1999 Audi A3, first registered on 20 December 1999.

Is V337 FAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for V337 FAU shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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