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W176 NNJ

2000 Audi A3

Silver Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

95,270 mi
Last recorded95,270 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2019
Typical for 2000 Audi A3101,018 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW176 NNJ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2019 95,270 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bothside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bothside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear tyre close to limit/badly cracked on inner and outer edge(cords or ply not exposed)

Pass 9 Apr 2018 91,955 miles

both rear tyres cracked between treads

front discs heavily lipped

Fail 5 Apr 2018 91,906 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front both front brake discs heavily lipped

Rear number plate distorted but not likely to be misread

Fail 5 Apr 2018 91,906 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front both front brake discs heavily lipped

Rear number plate distorted but not likely to be misread

Pass 7 Apr 2017 89,950 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured bothside (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Rear tyre has cracks on inner edge

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Apr 2016 88,690 miles

Offside Tyre worn close to the legal limit o s f tyre worn near limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Apr 2015 87,632 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 86,716 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 84,837 miles

front and rear number plates starting to seperate

Pass 24 Mar 2012 80,676 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front brake disc slightly worn

Pass 28 Mar 2011 76,277 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2011 76,277 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 26 Feb 2010 71,585 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 66,585 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)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 27 Feb 2009 66,585 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2008 55,285 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 7 Mar 2007 39,178 miles

Spare tyre defective

Pass 18 Mar 2006 26,201 miles

0/S/F tyre wearing on inner edge

N/S/F tyre going bald on inner edge

N/S/R tyre has a nail in it

Wipers starting to smear

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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W176 NNJ is a 2000 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 W176 NNJ, 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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W176 NNJ is a 2000 Audi A3, first registered on 25 March 2000.

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