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X709 HEU

2000 Audi A3

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

153,210 mi
Last recorded153,210 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2020
Typical for 2000 Audi A3101,018 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX709 HEU
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2020 153,210 miles

both rear tyres low n/s and o/s

Pass 13 May 2019 142,584 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner drive shaft boot split leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 10 May 2018 140,449 miles

both front tyres worn inner edges .......

both headlamps dirty .......

Pass 15 May 2017 135,788 miles

headlamps dirty advise attention .......

wet test .....

Pass 1 Jun 2016 130,888 miles

both headlamps dirty .......

Fail 1 Jun 2016 130,888 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

both headlamps dirty .......

Pass 14 May 2015 124,576 miles
Fail 14 May 2015 124,576 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 10 Jun 2014 118,148 miles

both front tyres wearing inner edges .......

both headlamps contaminated .......

n/s & o/s/r axle bushes worn .......

n/s/r tyre tread on legal limit .......

rear brake discs corroding .......

Fail 10 Jun 2014 118,148 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

both front tyres wearing inner edges .......

both headlamps contaminated .......

n/s & o/s/r axle bushes worn .......

n/s/r tyre tread on legal limit .......

rear brake discs corroding .......

Pass 10 Jun 2013 111,004 miles

Both Headlamps deteriorated

Fail 1 May 2012 103,360 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

o/s/r tyre cracked / perished

Pass 1 May 2012 103,360 miles

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

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

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

o/s/r tyre cracked / perished

Pass 12 May 2011 96,943 miles
Fail 12 May 2011 96,943 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Jun 2010 92,406 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2010 92,406 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Jun 2009 86,058 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 80,586 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 14 May 2007 74,096 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2006 66,077 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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X709 HEU is a 2000 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 X709 HEU, 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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What year was X709 HEU registered?

X709 HEU is a 2000 Audi A3, first registered on 23 November 2000.

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