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X787 CDD

2000 Audi A3

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2025
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

172,643 mi
Last recorded172,643 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2024
Typical for 2000 Audi A3101,018 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX787 CDD
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2024 172,643 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Side repeater slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 7 Oct 2024 172,643 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Side repeater slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 6 Jul 2023 162,539 miles

Both front tyres wearing close to the wear indicators

Exhaust mounting defective front and central (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 6 Jul 2023 162,539 miles

Both front tyres wearing close to the wear indicators

Exhaust mounting defective front and central (6.1.2 (a))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 Jan 2022 153,407 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Nov 2020 149,954 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jul 2019 144,581 miles

ABS light was illuminated when vehicle driven onto the ramp but went out and did not return whilst testing

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 3 Jul 2018 136,964 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides bushes are weak (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2017 131,482 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Jun 2017 131,482 miles

Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement both sides (3.5.1k)

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2016 127,289 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2016 127,220 miles

Brake vacuum build up too slow (3.3.E.6)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Brakes not tested due to faults

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2014 119,040 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 112,998 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Jan 2012 101,260 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Dec 2010 90,233 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 83,860 miles

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

Fail 8 Dec 2009 83,856 miles

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

Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 19 Dec 2008 77,811 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2008 77,811 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Dec 2007 71,726 miles

all tyres treads getting low

Pass 14 Oct 2006 62,693 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 14 Oct 2006 62,693 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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X787 CDD is a 2000 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 X787 CDD, 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

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What year was X787 CDD registered?

X787 CDD is a 2000 Audi A3, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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