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V424 EHU

1999 Audi S3

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

96,211 mi
Last recorded96,211 miles
Recorded on12 May 2023
Typical for 1999 Audi S3106,209 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV424 EHU
MakeAudi
ModelS3
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 May 2023 96,211 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Slight surface corrosion to suspension components from standing

Pass 6 Feb 2019 96,209 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2016 95,325 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 93,286 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 90,806 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2013 90,785 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 25 May 2012 80,805 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Oil leak

Pass 11 Jun 2011 69,040 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

both rear tyres cracking on inside wall

front brake discs pitted

Pass 31 Dec 2010 67,596 miles

Near side front brake disc badly pitted.

Near side front spot light not working.

Fail 24 Dec 2010 67,588 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Near side front brake disc badly pitted.

Near side front spot light not working.

Pass 19 Dec 2009 63,189 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2008 59,830 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 53,176 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 50,468 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

How Reliable is the Audi S3?

Based on 81,317 MOT tests across 5,994 vehicles.

78.6%
Pass Rate
5,967
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
5,994
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,395
Headlamp aim too low 990
coil spring broken 786
position lamp(s) not working 714
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 661
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V424 EHU is a 1999 Audi S3 in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1999 Audi S3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 106,209 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi S3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,395 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V424 EHU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi S3 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 27 years old, this Audi S3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V424 EHU registered?

V424 EHU is a 1999 Audi S3, first registered on 1 September 1999.

Is V424 EHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for V424 EHU shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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