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Y899 CLJ

2001 Audi A3

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2011
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

112,362 mi
Last recorded112,362 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2010
Typical for 2001 Audi A397,707 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Audi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY899 CLJ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 6 Jan 2010 112,362 miles

n/s/f head lamp dull

centre exhaust hanger starting to break away

engine management light on

front brake distortion

front inner roll bar bushes showing signs of wear

n/s/f wing repeator & n/s/r indicator starting to go white

n/s/f wishbone bush at rear starting to pull away

o/s/r handbrake reading low

rear axle bushes starting to pull away

rear brake discs worn & corroded

Pass 15 Jan 2009 93,718 miles

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

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

engine light on

Pass 11 Jan 2008 81,121 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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Y899 CLJ is a 2001 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 97,707 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 Y899 CLJ, 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 25 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 Y899 CLJ registered?

Y899 CLJ is a 2001 Audi A3, first registered on 31 December 2001.

Is Y899 CLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y899 CLJ shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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