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Y992 GHP

2001 Audi A3

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

101,291 mi
Last recorded101,291 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2017
Typical for 2001 Audi A397,707 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY992 GHP
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2017 101,291 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front exhaust catalyst heat shield loose

nearside front seat belt buckle cover missing

oil around oil filter area

rear wiper blade perished

Fail 13 Jun 2017 101,177 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner and outer sidewalls split. no tread inner edge (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front exhaust catalyst heat shield loose

nearside front seat belt buckle cover missing

offside front tyre worn close to tread wear bars

oil around oil filter area

rear wiper blade perished

Pass 24 Jun 2016 95,254 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

nearside front seat belt buckle cover missing

nearside rear inner wheel rim dented

offside front tyre worn low on edges

offside rear tyre worn close to tread wear bars

rear brake pads worn?

rear wiper blade perished

strong advise! nearside front tyre worn on inner edge also outer sidewall damaged

Fail 24 Jun 2016 95,254 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

nearside front seat belt buckle cover missing

nearside rear inner wheel rim dented

offside front tyre worn low on edges

offside rear tyre worn close to tread wear bars

rear brake pads worn?

rear wiper blade perished

strong advise! nearside front tyre worn on inner edge also outer sidewall damaged

Pass 28 Mar 2015 87,721 miles

both headlight beam patterns slight diffused,lens?

engine light on

front exhaust(cat)heat shield loose

nearside front seat belt buckle covers missing

nearside front tyre and wheel damaged

rear wiper blade perished

Fail 24 Mar 2015 87,637 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

both headlight beam patterns slight diffused,lens?

engine light on

front exhaust(cat)heat shield loose

nearside front seat belt buckle covers missing

nearside front tyre and wheel damaged

rear wiper blade perished

Pass 23 Jun 2014 83,845 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

both headlamps deteriorated slightly affecting beam image

both nearside tyres pressure low

exhaust clamp detached

nearside front seat belt buckle outer casing missing

nearside windscreen wiper slightly deteriorated

rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 12 Jan 2013 78,767 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

brake warning light on

exhaust catalyst heat shield loose

front / centre exhaust mounting bracket broken

front brake pads worn

front inner brake discs corroded

nearside front seat belt buckle cover missing

nearside front tyre wearing close to tread wear bars

rear number plate delaminating

strong advise! rear tyres worn low on inner edges also wearing out of shape

Pass 27 May 2011 68,727 miles
Fail 27 May 2011 68,727 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 21 May 2010 56,249 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 53,547 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 May 2008 48,382 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2007 45,475 miles

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

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

Pass 19 May 2006 42,588 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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Y992 GHP is a 2001 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 Y992 GHP, 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.

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Y992 GHP is a 2001 Audi A3, first registered on 22 May 2001.

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