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X796 HLC

2000 Audi A3

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

94,909 mi
Last recorded94,909 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2009
Typical for 2000 Audi A3101,018 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Audi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX796 HLC
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Fail 13 Nov 2009 94,909 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Nov 2009 94,909 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 75,167 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2008 75,167 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Offside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 19 Apr 2007 54,853 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 46,321 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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X796 HLC is a 2000 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 X796 HLC, 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 X796 HLC registered?

X796 HLC is a 2000 Audi A3, first registered on 14 September 2000.

Is X796 HLC safe to buy?

The MOT history for X796 HLC shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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