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V919 LUB

1999 Audi A3

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

128,531 mi
Last recorded128,531 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2013
Typical for 1999 Audi A3103,996 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV919 LUB
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2013 128,531 miles

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

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Jun 2012 125,054 miles

AIR BAG LIGHT ON

N/S/R COIL SPRING BROKEN

Fail 18 Jun 2012 49,873 miles

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

AIR BAG LIGHT ON

N/S/R COIL SPRING BROKEN

Fail 10 May 2011 114,737 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2011 114,737 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 104,286 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2009 94,265 miles
Fail 15 May 2009 94,162 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 27 May 2008 85,612 miles
Fail 29 May 2007 68,636 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 May 2007 68,636 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 52,575 miles

NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE FRONT TYRES BOTH WORN DOWN TO 2.5mm

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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V919 LUB is a 1999 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 V919 LUB, 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

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What year was V919 LUB registered?

V919 LUB is a 1999 Audi A3, first registered on 13 December 1999.

Is V919 LUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for V919 LUB shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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