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W263 SVG

2000 Audi A3

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

145,223 mi
Last recorded145,223 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2014
Typical for 2000 Audi A3101,018 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW263 SVG
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2014 145,223 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 142,798 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 140,571 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 133,143 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2009 110,803 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Front registration plate cracked

Wind screen chipped

Pass 3 Oct 2008 93,112 miles

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

Windscreen wipers won't turn off

Pass 9 Oct 2007 80,184 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2007 80,183 miles

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Aug 2006 71,943 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2006 71,943 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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W263 SVG is a 2000 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 W263 SVG, 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 W263 SVG registered?

W263 SVG is a 2000 Audi A3, first registered on 18 April 2000.

Is W263 SVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for W263 SVG shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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