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X954 FFS

2000 Audi A3

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2016
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

179,855 mi
Last recorded179,855 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2015
Typical for 2000 Audi A3101,018 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX954 FFS
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2015 179,855 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2014 172,143 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2014 172,142 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Oct 2013 143,001 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2012 134,985 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2012 134,985 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2011 125,174 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2011 125,174 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2010 114,947 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 15 Oct 2009 105,925 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2009 105,915 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

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

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

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 1 Oct 2008 97,783 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 90,085 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 84,691 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2005 74,864 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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X954 FFS is a 2000 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 X954 FFS, 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 X954 FFS registered?

X954 FFS is a 2000 Audi A3, first registered on 8 November 2000.

Is X954 FFS safe to buy?

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