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V347 HHB

1999 Audi A3

Black Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

121,447 mi
Last recorded121,447 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2018
Typical for 1999 Audi A3103,996 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV347 HHB
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2018 121,447 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 117,817 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2017 117,817 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement wishbone (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 1 Mar 2016 114,144 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 110,867 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 108,099 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2013 105,793 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 101,836 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 94,865 miles

Both offside tyres starting to perish.

Fail 4 Mar 2011 94,865 miles

Both offside tyres starting to perish.

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Mar 2010 88,070 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2009 82,128 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2007 70,516 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2007 70,516 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nail in offside rear tyre

n/s/f tyre is on legal min.

Pass 7 Jun 2006 63,447 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2006 63,447 miles

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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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V347 HHB is a 1999 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 V347 HHB, 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 V347 HHB registered?

V347 HHB is a 1999 Audi A3, first registered on 11 October 1999.

Is V347 HHB safe to buy?

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