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X701 ACJ

2000 Audi A3

Silver Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2020
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

114,796 mi
Last recorded114,796 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2019
Typical for 2000 Audi A3101,018 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX701 ACJ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2019 114,796 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Mar 2019 114,796 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Feb 2018 109,948 miles

All brake pipes greased unable to have full inspection of pipes.

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre perished

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

Offside Rear Tyre perished.

Oil leak From engine. ()

Fail 14 Feb 2018 109,904 miles

Front Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from caliper to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from caliper to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Stop lamp not working all 3 stop lights (1.2.1b)

Front Oil leak ()

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear both rear tyres perished between treads

Rear coil spring corroded both rear springs (2.4.C.1b)

Rear rear axle beam corroded

Pass 8 Feb 2017 107,328 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2016 104,604 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Jan 2016 104,566 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2015 101,258 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2014 89,785 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2013 78,853 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 68,304 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 56,737 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Feb 2010 44,974 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2010 44,974 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Pass 24 Feb 2009 31,302 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2008 19,635 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 8,676 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 8,107 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2005 6,721 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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X701 ACJ is a 2000 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 X701 ACJ, 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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X701 ACJ is a 2000 Audi A3, first registered on 29 September 2000.

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