MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
143,066 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
both front inner rack ball joints have slight play
both front inner rack ball joints have slight play
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
slight play in steering+joints,brake ferrules corroding,exhaust bracket broken off
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
slight play in steering+joints,brake ferrules corroding,exhaust bracket broken off
suspension components corroded,brake ferrules corroding,suspension bushes wearing
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
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)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
suspension components corroded,brake ferrules corroding,suspension bushes wearing
both front tyres getting low in tread depth 3/4mm left
How Reliable is the Audi A3?
Based on 7,415,025 MOT tests across 593,922 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W284 FWL is a 2000 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
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 W284 FWL, 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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W284 FWL is a 2000 Audi A3, first registered on 20 March 2000.
Is W284 FWL safe to buy?
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