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X899 OAV

2000 Audi A3

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

152,031 mi
Last recorded152,031 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2018
Typical for 2000 Audi A3101,018 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX899 OAV
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2018 152,031 miles

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

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Pass 13 Feb 2017 148,896 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2017 148,896 miles

Central Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 179,687 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 171,633 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 166,575 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2012 160,617 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2012 160,617 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 20 Sep 2011 156,610 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2010 150,172 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2008 142,140 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 8 Oct 2007 134,106 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 8 Sep 2006 108,005 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2005 103,918 miles

1LED in high level brake lamp not working

Fail 8 Sep 2005 103,918 miles

1LED in high level brake lamp not working

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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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X899 OAV is a 2000 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 X899 OAV, 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 X899 OAV registered?

X899 OAV is a 2000 Audi A3, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is X899 OAV safe to buy?

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