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W227 WGC

2000 Audi A3

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

147,622 mi
Last recorded147,622 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2020
Typical for 2000 Audi A3101,018 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW227 WGC
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2020 147,622 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 137,141 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2018 133,202 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2017 128,550 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 126,135 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 122,344 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 117,070 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 11,048 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2012 103,536 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 98,384 miles

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

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

o/s/f inner steering rack joint has slight play

Pass 16 Jun 2010 95,069 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2009 89,790 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

There is a nail in the tread of the o/s front tyre.

Pass 5 Jun 2009 89,790 miles

There is a nail in the tread of the o/s front tyre.

Pass 4 Jun 2008 84,574 miles

Some play in o/s track rod inner joint.

Fail 4 Jun 2008 84,574 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Some play in o/s track rod inner joint.

Pass 13 Jun 2007 79,673 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2006 76,058 miles

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

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

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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W227 WGC is a 2000 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 W227 WGC, 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 W227 WGC registered?

W227 WGC is a 2000 Audi A3, first registered on 22 March 2000.

Is W227 WGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for W227 WGC shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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