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V785 RNP

2000 Audi A3

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2019
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

192,684 mi
Last recorded192,684 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2018
Typical for 2000 Audi A3101,018 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV785 RNP
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2018 192,684 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 19 Jul 2018 192,684 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Jul 2017 188,947 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 184,237 miles

Nearside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play steering arm ball joint slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 Jul 2015 179,321 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 9 Jul 2014 175,756 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 172,156 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2013 172,156 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 19 Jul 2012 168,782 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 164,436 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2011 164,436 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2010 160,626 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2009 156,184 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 144,756 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 141,406 miles

Cat gaurd loose

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 16 Jan 2007 136,202 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2006 119,282 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2006 119,282 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.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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V785 RNP is a 2000 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 V785 RNP, 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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What year was V785 RNP registered?

V785 RNP is a 2000 Audi A3, first registered on 15 February 2000.

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