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X518 WCG

2000 Audi A3

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

145,151 mi
Last recorded145,151 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2014
Typical for 2000 Audi A3101,018 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX518 WCG
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2014 145,151 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2014 145,141 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2013 137,258 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Fail 28 Mar 2013 137,258 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Mar 2012 128,878 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2010 118,004 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 104,953 miles

advise damage to offside rear of vehicle

Fail 10 Nov 2009 104,953 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

advise damage to offside rear of vehicle

Pass 5 Nov 2008 95,711 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Pass 21 Nov 2007 81,589 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2007 81,531 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2006 60,589 miles

Chip in offside of windscreen (near to limit) †

Pass 21 Nov 2005 51,973 miles

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

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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X518 WCG is a 2000 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 X518 WCG, 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 X518 WCG registered?

X518 WCG is a 2000 Audi A3, first registered on 27 November 2000.

Is X518 WCG safe to buy?

The MOT history for X518 WCG shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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