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X885 CDV

2000 Audi A3

Silver Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

93,242 mi
Last recorded93,242 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2021
Typical for 2000 Audi A3101,018 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX885 CDV
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2021 93,242 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material into hose (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 12 Apr 2021 93,238 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material into hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Apr 2020 92,946 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 91,750 miles

Centre exhaust mount partly broken

Pass 29 Mar 2018 90,249 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 88,583 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2017 88,583 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 87,129 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 30 Mar 2015 86,345 miles

rear discs slightly pitted

Pass 3 Apr 2014 85,425 miles

both rear brakes binding slighly

Pass 7 Jan 2013 84,245 miles

bothg rear brakes binding slighly

Pass 10 Jan 2012 82,228 miles

both rear brakes tight

Pass 30 Dec 2010 79,390 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2010 79,390 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2009 74,320 miles

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

rear number plate slightly deterated

Pass 13 Jan 2009 67,972 miles

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

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

Rear Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 13 Jan 2009 67,972 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Jan 2008 61,046 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2007 53,705 miles

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Jan 2006 45,936 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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X885 CDV is a 2000 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 X885 CDV, 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 X885 CDV registered?

X885 CDV is a 2000 Audi A3, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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