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X744 CUY

2000 Audi A3

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2017
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

164,722 mi
Last recorded164,722 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2016
Typical for 2000 Audi A3101,018 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX744 CUY
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2016 164,722 miles

headlamps

n/s/r tyre worn out on edge

number plates condition

Pass 8 Dec 2015 153,108 miles

nsf sensor rod missing

Fail 8 Dec 2015 153,108 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported centre mount broken (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)

advise nsr tyre pressure low

ns sensor arm broken off

nsf sensor rod missing

Pass 2 Dec 2014 146,747 miles

advise nsf strut top bush worn

Pass 28 Nov 2013 141,430 miles

corrosion on disc edges

corrosion on pas pipes

rear height sensor broken

Fail 28 Nov 2013 141,426 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

corrosion on disc edges

corrosion on pas pipes

rear height sensor broken

Pass 9 Nov 2012 130,880 miles

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

headlamp levelling sensors detached, front and rear

offside door mirror glass deteriorated

offside rear lamp lens cracked

rear brake discs worn/corroded

reversing light not working

Fail 8 Nov 2012 130,878 miles

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

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

headlamp levelling sensors detached, front and rear

offside door mirror glass deteriorated

offside rear lamp lens cracked

rear brake discs worn/corroded

reversing light not working

Fail 11 Nov 2011 123,041 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Nov 2011 123,041 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2010 112,387 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2010 112,375 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Dec 2009 103,419 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2009 103,401 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

advise exhaust cat heat sheild loose

Pass 6 Nov 2008 91,864 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2007 82,946 miles

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

interior rear view mirror insecure

Pass 17 Nov 2006 73,005 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2005 54,681 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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X744 CUY is a 2000 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 X744 CUY, 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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X744 CUY is a 2000 Audi A3, first registered on 20 September 2000.

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