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V923 GEW

1999 Audi A3

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2022
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

134,691 mi
Last recorded134,691 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2021
Typical for 1999 Audi A3103,996 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV923 GEW
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc
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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2021 134,691 miles

Front driveshaft runs close to antiroll bar

Nearside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2017 133,786 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2016 129,856 miles

Front oil leak

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 3 Aug 2015 124,721 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 117,024 miles

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

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

Window has small crack but not obstructing drivers view

Pass 29 Jul 2013 111,096 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 100,345 miles

front windows tinted

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

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

engine light innop

front and rear discs corroded

Pass 9 Jun 2010 94,311 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 87,927 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2009 87,923 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2008 85,007 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 98,406 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Pass 3 Jul 2006 90,128 miles

driver seat slightly loose.

nearside front inner cv gaiter slightly insecure.

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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V923 GEW is a 1999 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 V923 GEW, 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 V923 GEW registered?

V923 GEW is a 1999 Audi A3, first registered on 6 September 1999.

Is V923 GEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for V923 GEW shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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