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Y912 CGT

2001 Audi A3

Purple Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2025
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

138,099 mi
Last recorded138,099 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2024
Typical for 2001 Audi A397,707 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY912 CGT
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2001
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2024 138,099 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2017 131,707 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

offside front tyre wearing on inner & outer edge

Pass 1 Nov 2016 116,049 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 18 Sep 2015 98,862 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at wishbone bearing (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an upper wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 20 Sep 2014 85,979 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2014 85,612 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2013 81,077 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 79,695 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 76,760 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2010 72,724 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2009 68,370 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 61,415 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 53,893 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 46,545 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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Y912 CGT is a 2001 Audi A3 in Purple with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 Y912 CGT, 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 Y912 CGT registered?

Y912 CGT is a 2001 Audi A3, first registered on 29 March 2001.

Is Y912 CGT safe to buy?

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