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A3 EXO

1999 Audi A3

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2015
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

127,187 mi
Last recorded127,187 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2014
Typical for 1999 Audi A3103,996 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA3 EXO
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2014 127,187 miles

Front position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

nsr tyre perished, cords not exposed

Fail 10 Mar 2014 127,185 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

nsr tyre perished, cords not exposed

Pass 7 Dec 2012 114,883 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 113,345 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 107,501 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 103,526 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2006 98,495 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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A3 EXO is a 1999 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1999 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 103,996 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 A3 EXO, 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 27 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 A3 EXO registered?

A3 EXO is a 1999 Audi A3, first registered on 2 January 1999.

Is A3 EXO safe to buy?

The MOT history for A3 EXO shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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