MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
124,138 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner rackend (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose bracket broken (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Rear O/S/R & N/S/R tyres are cracking in tread
coolant level low
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (P) (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (P) (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner rackend (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose bracket broken (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Rear O/S/R & N/S/R tyres are cracking in tread
coolant level low
Both front headlamps slightly discoloured
Central Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
Centre exhaust mount broken
Oil leak ()
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Both (3.6.B.2c)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush Rear bush (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Both front headlamps slightly discoloured
Central Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
Centre exhaust mount broken
Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush Rear bush (2.5.A.1c)
Oil leak ()
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Both (3.6.B.2c)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)
both front tyres outer sidewall markings rubbed away
both front tyres worn close to the legal limit
both rear brakes binding very slightly
corrosion in brake ferrules
corrosion in exhaust system
front and rear discs slightly corroded
n/s and o/s side repeaters slightly discoloured
n/s/f lower suspension arm bush slightly deteriorated
n/s/f outer cv boot deteriorated
n/s/r indicator slightly discoloured
o/s/f lower ball joint dust cover deteriorated
product on headlight lenses
slight corrosion in brake pipes
all brake ferrules slightly corroded
both front tyres outer sidewall markings deteriorated
centre stop light has 2 bulbs inop
front and rear brake discs worn
n/s and o/s side repeaters slightly discoloured
n/s/r indicator slightly discoloured
o/s handbrake effort lower than n/s but meets requirements
o/s/f lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated
o/s/r brakes binding very slightly
o/s/r tyre worn very close to legal limit
slight corrosion in exhaust system
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
all brake ferrules slightly corroded
both front tyres outer sidewall markings deteriorated
centre stop light has 2 bulbs inop
front and rear brake discs worn
n/s and o/s side repeaters slightly discoloured
n/s/r indicator slightly discoloured
o/s handbrake effort lower than n/s but meets requirements
o/s/f lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated
o/s/r brakes binding very slightly
o/s/r tyre worn very close to legal limit
slight corrosion in exhaust system
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
exhaust slightly corroded
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
engine light on
Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
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)
engine management lamp illuminated
front tyres worn low
o/s/f brake disc inner scored slightl;y
slight damage to o/s/r brake hose
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
engine management lamp illuminated
front tyres worn low
o/s/f brake disc inner scored slightl;y
slight damage to o/s/r brake hose
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
rear tyres just passed test
Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)
How Reliable is the Audi A3?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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YR51 CYA is a 2001 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 YR51 CYA, 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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YR51 CYA is a 2001 Audi A3, first registered on 12 September 2001.
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