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X761 KGA

2000 Audi A3

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2021
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

118,682 mi
Last recorded118,682 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2020
Typical for 2000 Audi A3101,018 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX761 KGA
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2020 118,682 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 21 Feb 2020 118,680 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Feb 2019 116,642 miles

n/s front tyre worn on the outer edge

rear coil springs corroded

rear seats removed

slight bind n/s rear brake

slight play in the n/s bottom ball joint

slight play in the o/s steering rack end

Pass 6 Feb 2018 114,295 miles

play in o/s steering rack end, just ok at time of test

slight play in arb D bushes

Fail 6 Feb 2018 114,294 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

play in o/s steering rack end, just ok at time of test

slight play in arb D bushes

Pass 2 Feb 2017 111,891 miles

slight play in steering rack ends

Fail 2 Feb 2017 111,898 miles

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

slight play in steering rack ends

Pass 29 Jan 2016 109,236 miles

gear lever top missing

n/s front tyre worn on outer edge, ok at time of test

slight free play in o/s end of steering rack

small cut in o/s front tyre, no cords visible

Pass 8 Jan 2015 106,110 miles

slight play in the o/s steering rack end

Fail 8 Jan 2015 106,104 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slight play in the o/s steering rack end

Pass 20 Jan 2014 102,010 miles

rear exhaust silencer corroded

rear washer inop

slight play in the offside steering rack

Fail 20 Jan 2014 102,010 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

nearside front tyre cracking

rear exhaust silencer corroded

rear washer inop

slight play in the offside steering rack

Pass 30 Jan 2013 96,500 miles

fog light tell tale dim

o/s rear tyre cracking and nail in it

Fail 29 Jan 2013 96,460 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

fog light tell tale dim

o/s rear tyre cracking and nail in it

Pass 21 Dec 2011 87,798 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2010 83,256 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2010 83,256 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Dec 2009 77,082 miles

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

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

Pass 14 May 2009 76,285 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Fail 13 May 2009 76,285 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Centre Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Pass 13 May 2008 74,084 miles

Both front brake discs slightly corroded

Both front tyres slightly worn and perished on outer shoulders

Fail 6 Jul 2006 61,859 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Jul 2006 61,859 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2005 49,702 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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X761 KGA is a 2000 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 X761 KGA, 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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X761 KGA is a 2000 Audi A3, first registered on 4 September 2000.

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