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W195 SCF

2000 Audi A3

Purple Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

140,859 mi
Last recorded140,859 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2013
Typical for 2000 Audi A3101,018 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW195 SCF
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2000
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2013 140,859 miles

Oil leak

Fail 6 Nov 2013 140,830 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 12 Nov 2012 120,668 miles

Oil leak

Pass 17 Nov 2011 97,364 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2010 81,176 miles

accident damaged vehicle

rear brake pads worn close to limit

Pass 6 May 2010 77,464 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 6 May 2010 77,464 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 24 Apr 2009 74,424 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 30 Apr 2008 66,708 miles

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

Fail 5 May 2007 55,725 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 5 May 2007 55,725 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 46,333 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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W195 SCF is a 2000 Audi A3 in Purple with a 1,595cc 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 W195 SCF, 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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What year was W195 SCF registered?

W195 SCF is a 2000 Audi A3, first registered on 25 April 2000.

Is W195 SCF safe to buy?

The MOT history for W195 SCF shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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