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V764 DMW

2000 Audi A3

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2012
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

133,410 mi
Last recorded133,410 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2011
Typical for 2000 Audi A3101,018 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV764 DMW
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2011 133,410 miles

Front brake discs corroded.

O/s/r tyre has side wall damage.

Rear brake discs corroded.

Rear metal brake pipes have surface corrosion.

Slight bunion to o/s/f tyre.

Fail 26 May 2011 133,338 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 26 Oct 2010 129,475 miles

air bag warning light on

both front anti roll bar "D" bushes have some play

both front brake dises worn and corroding

both rear brake dises corroding

n/s/f top strut mounting has some up/down movement

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge and tread depth getting close to limit (Advise attention)

o/s washer jet poor

o/s/f tyre wearing on edges

Fail 27 Sep 2010 129,469 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

air bag warning light on

both front anti roll bar "D" bushes have some play

both front brake dises worn and corroding

both rear brake dises corroding

n/s/f top strut mounting has some up/down movement

o/s washer jet poor

o/s/f tyre wearing on edges

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge and close to legal limit (Advise attention)

Pass 19 Oct 2009 123,019 miles

Oil leak

airbag warning light on

gearbox oil leak

o/s/f washer part blocked

o/s/r shock absorber damp

play in both front suspension top mounts

slight wwear to front brake discs

Pass 27 Nov 2008 118,939 miles

Offside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 14 Nov 2007 107,762 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2007 107,762 miles

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Nearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Nov 2006 95,657 miles

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

Fail 24 Nov 2006 95,657 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2006 91,010 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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V764 DMW is a 2000 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 V764 DMW, 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.

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V764 DMW is a 2000 Audi A3, first registered on 16 February 2000.

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