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V766 JGW

1999 Audi A3

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 May 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

95,676 mi
Last recorded95,676 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 1999 Audi A3103,996 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV766 JGW
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 17 Apr 2026 95,676 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre manufacture date 2008 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre manufacture date 2008 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 May 2025 93,479 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 May 2024 90,699 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2022 90,316 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH SIDES + 14 YEARS OLD. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Oct 2021 89,968 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 89,218 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2019 88,500 miles

Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2018 86,327 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2017 84,224 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 81,362 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 78,785 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2014 75,628 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 72,701 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 69,678 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

There is slight movement in the top of the steering column.

Pass 26 Sep 2011 65,420 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 23 Sep 2010 60,800 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 56,317 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 52,113 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 47,816 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Oct 2006 43,017 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2005 39,242 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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V766 JGW is a 1999 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 V766 JGW, 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

How do I check the history of V766 JGW?

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What year was V766 JGW registered?

V766 JGW is a 1999 Audi A3, first registered on 21 October 1999.

Is V766 JGW safe to buy?

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