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V48 UNH

1999 Audi A3

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2023
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

126,025 mi
Last recorded126,025 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2022
Typical for 1999 Audi A3103,996 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV48 UNH
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2022 126,025 miles

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2021 125,647 miles
Pass 1 May 2020 123,841 miles
Fail 1 May 2020 123,841 miles

Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Pass 2 Mar 2019 123,545 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Feb 2018 122,102 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2017 119,768 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 117,748 miles

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Pass 21 Feb 2015 116,054 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2014 113,961 miles

both front tyres have crack in inner walls but no cords showing

Pass 2 Mar 2013 111,184 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2011 107,017 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 103,424 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside front tyre slightly deteriorated-surface cracks

Fail 14 Oct 2010 103,294 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

offside front tyre slightly deteriorated-surface cracks

Pass 31 Oct 2009 99,440 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 93,568 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2008 93,446 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Oct 2007 89,253 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2006 84,812 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2006 84,803 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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V48 UNH is a 1999 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 V48 UNH, 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 V48 UNH registered?

V48 UNH is a 1999 Audi A3, first registered on 13 October 1999.

Is V48 UNH safe to buy?

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