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V701 EBJ

2000 Audi A3

Purple Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2013
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

114,574 mi
Last recorded114,574 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2012
Typical for 2000 Audi A3101,018 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV701 EBJ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2000
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2012 114,574 miles

near side front indicator lens missing

Fail 7 Mar 2012 114,373 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a) DANGEROUS

near side front indicator lens missing

Pass 10 May 2011 105,405 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 9 Apr 2010 94,416 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 152,954 miles

Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

front arm bushs deteriorating

Pass 9 Dec 2008 144,179 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2007 132,045 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2006 122,587 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2006 122,587 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Dec 2005 103,679 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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V701 EBJ is a 2000 Audi A3 in Purple with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2000 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 101,018 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 V701 EBJ, 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 26 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 V701 EBJ registered?

V701 EBJ is a 2000 Audi A3, first registered on 4 January 2000.

Is V701 EBJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for V701 EBJ shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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