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V430 DLA

1999 Audi A3

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

128,950 mi
Last recorded128,950 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2015
Typical for 1999 Audi A3103,996 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV430 DLA
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2015 128,950 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured pale in couler (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear nail in tyre

damage to screen outside designated area

slight oil leak?

Pass 11 Sep 2014 116,901 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

offside rear tyre tread cracking

Pass 14 Aug 2013 103,336 miles

windscreen cracked (zone c)

Pass 23 Aug 2012 97,078 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2012 97,078 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Sep 2011 95,702 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 95,178 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 94,668 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 94,061 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 93,288 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2006 91,402 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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V430 DLA is a 1999 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 V430 DLA, 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 V430 DLA registered?

V430 DLA is a 1999 Audi A3, first registered on 15 September 1999.

Is V430 DLA safe to buy?

The MOT history for V430 DLA shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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