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X82 YAP

2000 Audi A3

Green Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

94,047 mi
Last recorded94,047 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2017
Typical for 2000 Audi A3101,018 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX82 YAP
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2017 94,047 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

offside wiper smearing

Fail 23 Nov 2017 94,046 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/40r18 (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

offside wiper smearing

Pass 10 Aug 2016 89,510 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

both front tyres wearing unevenly

both rear brake pipes slightly corroded

nearside rear tyre cracking

rear brake discs slightly corroded

Fail 4 Aug 2016 89,455 miles

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

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

both front tyres wearing unevenly

both rear brake pipes slightly corroded

nearside rear tyre cracking

rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 5 May 2015 84,764 miles

both front wishbone, rear bushes starting to split

front brake discs corroded

oil leak from engine

play in offside tie rod arm

Fail 2 May 2015 84,762 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

both front wishbone, rear bushes starting to split

front brake discs corroded

oil leak from engine

play in offside tie rod arm

Pass 2 May 2014 81,348 miles

front brake discs worn

front wishbone bushes starting to split

offside rear tyre side wall cracking

power steering pipe insecure

small cut in offside front flexi hose

suspect offside rear tyre soft

tyre size 225/40/18

Fail 2 May 2014 81,347 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake discs worn

front wishbone bushes starting to split

offside rear tyre side wall cracking

power steering pipe insecure

rear discs corroded

small cut in offside front flexi hose

suspect offside rear tyre soft

tyre size 225/40/18

Pass 28 Feb 2013 76,796 miles

front discs worn

front tyres worn on inner egdes/raised tread pattern 3mm

offside rear road spring broken at end

rear discs corroded

small chips in windscreen

tyre size 225/40/18

Pass 16 Dec 2011 71,845 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

centre exhaust mount loose(still supporting)

exhaust corroded

one bulb in high mount stop light inop

rear discs slightly worn

rear wiper torn

small chips in windscreen

tyre size 225/40/18

Pass 28 Oct 2010 65,211 miles

center and rear exhaust mounts corroded

engine cover missing

engine under tray missing

front tyres worn low on inner edges(225/40r18)

slight play in n/s/f lower ball joint

Fail 28 Oct 2010 65,211 miles

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

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

center and rear exhaust mounts corroded

engine cover missing

engine under tray missing

front tyres worn low on inner edges(225/40r18)

slight play in n/s/f lower ball joint

Pass 1 Oct 2009 56,273 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2009 56,273 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2008 49,383 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Oct 2007 44,173 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2007 44,173 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

slight crack in n/s brake servo pipe

Pass 4 Oct 2006 39,848 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2005 29,542 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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X82 YAP is a 2000 Audi A3 in Green with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 X82 YAP, 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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X82 YAP is a 2000 Audi A3, first registered on 20 September 2000.

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