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V377 EWJ

1999 Audi A3

Silver Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

82,245 mi
Last recorded82,245 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2018
Typical for 1999 Audi A3103,996 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV377 EWJ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2018 82,245 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2018 82,235 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits v. difficult emissions test. cannot maintain engine revs. (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rearmost. broken. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2017 75,215 miles

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

Nearside wiper wrong size. too long.

Offside Front Lower rearmost wishbone bush starting to deteriorate.

difficult to get through emissions test. unstable throttle control.

rear brakes binding slightly.

x1 bulb out on rear upper stop lamp.

Pass 26 Sep 2016 67,656 miles

slight play in steering rack pinion area. knocks.

Pass 24 Oct 2015 61,481 miles

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

Fail 17 Oct 2015 61,368 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 31 Oct 2014 59,760 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2014 59,760 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both rear brake discs very badly scored and pitted

n/s/f tyre badly worn on outer edge

Pass 21 Oct 2013 58,418 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Oct 2012 56,802 miles

rear brake discs excessively corroded and deteriorated

Fail 22 Oct 2012 56,802 miles

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

rear brake discs excessively corroded and deteriorated

Pass 17 Oct 2011 52,747 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2011 52,747 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Pass 13 Oct 2010 47,967 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 43,444 miles

both rear tyres worn down to tread wear indicators

Pass 23 Oct 2008 39,238 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 34,682 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

o/s/r caliper or hand brake cable sticking slightly

Pass 30 Oct 2006 30,090 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2006 29,997 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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V377 EWJ is a 1999 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 V377 EWJ, 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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What year was V377 EWJ registered?

V377 EWJ is a 1999 Audi A3, first registered on 26 November 1999.

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