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X137 NNK

1999 Audi A3

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2021
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

291,680 mi
Last recorded291,680 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2020
Typical for 1999 Audi A3103,996 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX137 NNK
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2020 291,680 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Oct 2020 290,644 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel hub spigot mounting excessively worn (5.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale missing (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Oct 2019 274,236 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive @rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2018 256,832 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Oct 2018 256,832 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Oct 2017 240,890 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2017 240,890 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Oct 2016 226,106 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2016 226,096 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush on arm (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Oct 2015 213,741 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded SEVERAL PIPES (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play RACK-BALL (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play RACK-BALL (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 29 Oct 2015 40,558 miles

FRONT TYRES WORN ON EDGES

Fail 28 Oct 2015 213,741 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded SEVERAL PIPES (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play RACK-BALL (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play RACK-BALL (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 27 Oct 2014 200,476 miles

brake pipes coated (pressure tested only)

Pass 29 Oct 2013 191,371 miles

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

spare tyre flat

tyre offside front worn inner edge

Fail 28 Oct 2013 191,359 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Lower coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

spare tyre flat

tyre offside front worn inner edge

Pass 27 Oct 2012 179,913 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 8 Nov 2011 169,278 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 152,390 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Fail 9 Nov 2010 152,390 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 10 Nov 2009 134,041 miles

tyre nearside front 1.6mm on edge

Fail 10 Nov 2009 134,041 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

tyre nearside front 1.6mm on edge

Pass 11 Nov 2008 120,138 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2007 115,581 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2006 109,303 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2005 99,551 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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X137 NNK is a 1999 Audi A3 in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

Across all 1999 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 103,996 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 X137 NNK, 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 27 years old, this Audi A3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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X137 NNK is a 1999 Audi A3, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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