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V150 JWN

2000 Audi A3

Purple Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

87,817 mi
Last recorded87,817 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2025
Typical for 2000 Audi A3101,018 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV150 JWN
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2000
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2025 87,817 miles

both front tyres worn outer edges .......

Fail 2 Jul 2025 87,798 miles

Emissions unable to be completed due to major rear silencer leak & engine over heating ........ (8.2.1.2 (d))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

both front tyres worn outer edges .......

Pass 3 Jul 2024 85,102 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heavily corroded on limit at time of test will require attention soon (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Patchy surface corrosion to underside of vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule On limit at time of test will require attention soon (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule On limit at time of test will require attention soon (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2023 81,848 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f tyre wearing low on limit time of test (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f tyre wearing low on limit time of test (5.2.3 (e))

patchy surface corrosion on underside of vehicle

Fail 28 Jun 2023 81,847 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken n/s/r coil spring broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken o/s/r coil spring broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured both front indicator bulbs slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) play in both front inner trackrods ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f tyre wearing low on limit time of test (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f tyre wearing low on limit time of test (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear brake pads wearing thin on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

patchy surface corrosion on underside of vehicle

Pass 4 Jul 2022 79,803 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Strongly advise (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner steering arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2021 78,420 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2020 77,154 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Jun 2019 74,444 miles

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

front brake have slight imbalance

Pass 31 May 2018 71,389 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 31 May 2018 71,389 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Jun 2017 69,201 miles

both side inner rackends some play need attention soon

corrosion rear brake pipes

front suspesion bushes poor

rear roads springs corroded

Fail 20 Jun 2017 69,199 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both side inner rackends some play need attention soon

corrosion rear brake pipes

front suspesion bushes poor

rear roads springs corroded

Pass 22 Jun 2016 66,259 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Some play in n/s and o/s/f inner steering rack joints

Fail 22 Jun 2016 66,259 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Some play in n/s and o/s/f inner steering rack joints

Pass 21 May 2015 63,741 miles

Nearside and offside steering inner tie rod ends worn and have play.

Pass 6 Jun 2014 61,855 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 59,651 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 May 2012 57,585 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Jun 2011 55,785 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2010 51,848 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 12 Mar 2009 43,222 miles

n/s/f tyre tread worn down to 2mm

o/s/f tyre tread worn down to 2mm

very slight play in n/s steering ball joint.

Pass 26 Feb 2008 39,138 miles

oil leak from sump plug

slight play at n/s steering arm

Pass 21 Mar 2007 35,700 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2006 31,806 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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V150 JWN is a 2000 Audi A3 in Purple with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2000 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 101,018 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 V150 JWN, 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 26 years old, this Audi A3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V150 JWN is a 2000 Audi A3, first registered on 12 January 2000.

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