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W165 MJH

2000 Audi A3

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

140,756 mi
Last recorded140,756 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2014
Typical for 2000 Audi A3101,018 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW165 MJH
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2014 140,756 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 135,997 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2012 128,938 miles

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

front brake discs lipped

nearside rear tyre perished on outer sidewall

Pass 28 Oct 2011 121,839 miles

front brake discs slightly worn

n/s headlamp aim beam pattern getting dim and starting to come unclear

n/s rear tyre tread getting near limit and very badlly perished

o/s and n/s front shock absorber top mounts has very slight lift

o/s headlamp beam pattern dim and getting unclear, very near limit

o/s headlamp lens condensated

o/s rear brake disc slightly scored

o/s rear tyre tread very near limit and perished

Pass 28 Oct 2010 115,219 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 27 Oct 2009 109,900 miles

o/s and n/s front tyre treads getting near legal limit

o/s rear tyre tread getting low and badly perished

Fail 26 Oct 2009 109,852 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

front number plate starting to deteriate

o/s and n/s front tyre treads getting near legal limit

o/s rear tyre tread getting low and badly perished

Pass 6 Oct 2008 101,374 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2008 101,371 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Pass 10 Oct 2007 94,228 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2007 94,226 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Pass 19 Sep 2006 88,177 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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W165 MJH is a 2000 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 W165 MJH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W165 MJH registered?

W165 MJH is a 2000 Audi A3, first registered on 12 July 2000.

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