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V380 RUD

1999 Audi A3

Purple Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

110,365 mi
Last recorded110,365 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2018
Typical for 1999 Audi A3103,996 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV380 RUD
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year1999
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2018 110,365 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2017 104,329 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 96,388 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 89,312 miles

rear brake disc(s) poor condition

Fail 10 Mar 2012 84,458 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 10 Mar 2012 84,458 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 23 Feb 2011 78,359 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Feb 2011 78,359 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 74,564 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 69,602 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2008 65,751 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

steering track needs checking

Pass 12 Mar 2007 60,757 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 54,192 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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V380 RUD is a 1999 Audi A3 in Purple with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 V380 RUD, 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 V380 RUD registered?

V380 RUD is a 1999 Audi A3, first registered on 17 November 1999.

Is V380 RUD safe to buy?

The MOT history for V380 RUD shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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