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W144 RVA

2000 Audi A3

Green Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

134,186 mi
Last recorded134,186 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2017
Typical for 2000 Audi A3101,018 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW144 RVA
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2017 134,186 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2017 134,135 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear All position lamps not working side ;ight (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 30 Jun 2016 122,817 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2015 119,731 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 1 Jul 2014 117,844 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 1 Jul 2014 117,844 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2013 111,767 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

dipstick tube held together by electrical tape

osf inner disc face corroded

osr brake disc has partial contact

osr tyre starting to crack in tread

plastic trim at bottom of engine rhs loose

strengthening bar from manifold to engine loose

Fail 13 Jun 2013 111,766 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

dipstick tube held together by electrical tape

osf inner disc face corroded

osr brake disc has partial contact

osr tyre starting to crack in tread

plastic trim at bottom of engine rhs loose

strengthening bar from manifold to engine loose

Pass 14 Jun 2012 104,988 miles

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 13 Jun 2011 99,747 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 93,778 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 88,230 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 80,987 miles
Fail 16 May 2008 80,987 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Pass 11 May 2007 73,001 miles

front number plate slightly deteriated.

Pass 10 May 2006 63,768 miles

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

spare tyre defective

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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W144 RVA is a 2000 Audi A3 in Green with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 W144 RVA, 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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W144 RVA is a 2000 Audi A3, first registered on 17 May 2000.

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