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V926 FUY

1999 Audi A3

Purple Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

203,921 mi
Last recorded203,921 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2015
Typical for 1999 Audi A3103,996 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV926 FUY
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year1999
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2015 203,921 miles

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

Pass 9 Jan 2014 198,626 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 194,704 miles

NEARSIDE / OFFSIDE FRONT INNER CV GAITER DETEORATED.

NEARSIDE FRONT INNER TIE-ROD SLIGHT PLAY.

Fail 10 Jan 2013 194,696 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d) DANGEROUS

NEARSIDE / OFFSIDE FRONT INNER CV GAITER DETEORATED.

NEARSIDE FRONT INNER TIE-ROD SLIGHT PLAY.

Pass 6 Dec 2011 189,351 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 5 Dec 2011 189,351 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 May 2010 174,733 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 161,143 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 147,977 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 134,556 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 124,415 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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V926 FUY is a 1999 Audi A3 in Purple with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 V926 FUY, 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 V926 FUY registered?

V926 FUY is a 1999 Audi A3, first registered on 17 December 1999.

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The MOT history for V926 FUY shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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