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W294 YAP

2000 Audi A3

Blue Petrol 1787cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

132,537 mi
Last recorded132,537 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2017
Typical for 2000 Audi A3101,018 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW294 YAP
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,787cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2017 132,537 miles

Offside front bottom arm bush slight play

Pass 17 Mar 2016 130,285 miles

Centre exhaust bracket broken

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

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 17 Mar 2016 130,285 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Centre exhaust bracket broken

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

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 24 Mar 2015 127,017 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 123,175 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 120,196 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 17 Mar 2012 117,064 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 112,609 miles

Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

n/s/r tyre worn edges +perished

slight play in n/s/f steering arm

Pass 23 Mar 2010 108,839 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 105,018 miles

slight play in steering arm

Pass 14 Mar 2008 102,172 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 99,067 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2006 93,996 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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W294 YAP is a 2000 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,787cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 W294 YAP, 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 W294 YAP registered?

W294 YAP is a 2000 Audi A3, first registered on 22 June 2000.

Is W294 YAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for W294 YAP shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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