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X893 NHD

2000 Audi A3

Silver Diesel 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

189,505 mi
Last recorded189,505 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2018
Typical for 2000 Audi A3101,018 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX893 NHD
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2018 189,505 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2018 189,502 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 8 Aug 2017 186,656 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2017 186,656 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Jul 2016 176,879 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 164,773 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 150,826 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 2 Aug 2013 136,417 miles
Fail 11 May 2012 129,826 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 May 2012 129,826 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 124,731 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2011 124,729 miles

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Sep 2010 116,128 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2010

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2009 107,756 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2009 107,756 miles

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

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 18 Sep 2008 97,657 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2008 97,655 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Sep 2007 84,444 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 68,124 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2006 68,124 miles

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

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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X893 NHD is a 2000 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,595cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 X893 NHD, 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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X893 NHD is a 2000 Audi A3, first registered on 28 September 2000.

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