MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
130,206 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
nearside rear wheel has a slight bind
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
nearside rear wheel has a slight bind
advise rev counter has a fault wrong reading
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
advise rev counter has a fault wrong reading
NSF indicator, white light
NSF seat belt lock, cover missing
Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
NSF indicator, white light
NSF seat belt lock, cover missing
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
Offside Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
HIGH LEVEL STOP LIGHT HAS A BULB NOT WORKING. †O/SIDE FRONT FLASHER LAMP FADING TO WHITE. †N/SIDE REAR TYRE HAS TWO NAILS IN TREAD. †FRONT TYRES ON 2mm TREAD CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT.
How Reliable is the Audi A3?
Based on 7,415,025 MOT tests across 593,922 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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V557 DVF is a 1999 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 V557 DVF, 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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V557 DVF is a 1999 Audi A3, first registered on 29 October 1999.
Is V557 DVF safe to buy?
The MOT history for V557 DVF shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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