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X598 AAN

2000 Audi A3

Black Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

141,444 mi
Last recorded141,444 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2016
Typical for 2000 Audi A3101,018 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX598 AAN
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2016 141,444 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both perished (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 25 Mar 2015 139,651 miles

Coolant leak

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

rear wheels binding on slightly

Fail 13 Mar 2015 139,649 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Coolant leak

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

rear wheels binding on slightly

Fail 22 Jan 2014 134,994 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside rear lower quater panel damage

Pass 22 Jan 2014 134,994 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

nearside rear lower quater panel damage

Pass 30 Jan 2013 132,745 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2011 128,479 miles

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

front brake discs corroded

nearside front sidelight dim

slight drag from rear brakes

small stonechips in windscreen

Fail 3 Aug 2011 128,479 miles

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

slight drag from rear brakes

small stonechips in windscreen

nearside front sidelight dim

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

front brake discs corroded

front tyres worn on outer and inner edges

Pass 8 Oct 2010 116,065 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Oct 2009 102,065 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2008 92,752 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 81,895 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2006 71,093 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2006 71,093 miles

Centre Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

NSR tyre has nail in it

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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X598 AAN is a 2000 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 X598 AAN, 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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X598 AAN is a 2000 Audi A3, first registered on 28 September 2000.

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