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X704 ACJ

2000 Audi A3

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

121,816 mi
Last recorded121,816 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2019
Typical for 2000 Audi A3101,018 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX704 ACJ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2019 121,816 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2018 117,206 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2016 110,158 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2015 105,350 miles

both the front and rear brake discs are corroded

Pass 20 Jan 2015 100,693 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Jan 2015 100,693 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2014 92,747 miles

Rear brake discs corroded and worn

Slight binding on O/S rear brake

Slight play in N/S track rod inner ball joint

Pass 26 Jan 2013 84,391 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 75,438 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2011 66,535 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2011 66,535 miles

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

advise front discs pitted on inside surfaces

Pass 28 Jan 2010 53,805 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 10 Dec 2008 44,892 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2007 40,297 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 1 Dec 2006 35,750 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rust on front brake discs

Pass 14 Dec 2005 30,834 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2005 30,834 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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X704 ACJ is a 2000 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 X704 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of X704 ACJ?

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What year was X704 ACJ registered?

X704 ACJ is a 2000 Audi A3, first registered on 30 November 2000.

Is X704 ACJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for X704 ACJ shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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