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X52 CCD

2000 Audi A3

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2022
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

195,977 mi
Last recorded195,977 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2021
Typical for 2000 Audi A3101,018 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX52 CCD
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2021 195,977 miles

Coolant leak ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both side ()

Pass 10 Nov 2020 183,966 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

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

Fail 7 Nov 2020 183,945 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) not working both sides (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Oct 2019 177,255 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2019 177,255 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Fail 1 Oct 2019 177,211 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 5 Oct 2018 173,930 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 152,768 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Front numberplate damaged

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded offside and nearside swolen up under painted / coated pipe (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 20 Sep 2016 137,953 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 132,895 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2015 132,895 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2014 127,550 miles

Center exhaust mount broken

Pass 30 Sep 2013 120,102 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 117,622 miles

front number plate cracked

rear number plate backing coming away

Fail 24 Sep 2012 117,622 miles

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

front number plate cracked

rear number plate backing coming away

Pass 26 Sep 2011 116,028 miles

front number plate cracked

link rod for auto adjusting head lights piviot broken,fixed aim ok

rear number plate starting to delaminate

Pass 30 Sep 2010 112,317 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 108,376 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2008 104,078 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Nearside wiper blade split

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside wiper blade split

Pass 30 Sep 2008 104,078 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Nearside wiper blade split

Offside wiper blade split

Pass 28 Sep 2007 95,517 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2006 83,619 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2005 65,414 miles

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

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

tyre size 205/55 zr 16

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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X52 CCD is a 2000 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 X52 CCD, 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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X52 CCD is a 2000 Audi A3, first registered on 10 October 2000.

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