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BX51 XYO

2001 Audi A3

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

183,774 mi
Last recorded183,774 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2016
Typical for 2001 Audi A397,707 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX51 XYO
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2016 183,774 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 177,857 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 170,298 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 163,697 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 158,261 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 151,257 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 140,456 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 129,024 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2009 128,939 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 11 Sep 2008 117,384 miles

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

Fail 11 Sep 2008 117,379 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2007 107,510 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 101,290 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2005 87,366 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2005 87,365 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir cap missing (3.6.G.1a)

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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BX51 XYO is a 2001 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BX51 XYO, 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 BX51 XYO registered?

BX51 XYO is a 2001 Audi A3, first registered on 12 December 2001.

Is BX51 XYO safe to buy?

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