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V248 ENC

2000 Audi A3

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

127,806 mi
Last recorded127,806 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2017
Typical for 2000 Audi A3101,018 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV248 ENC
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2017 127,806 miles

Front registration plate damaged

Fail 4 Feb 2017 127,800 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Front Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Offside Front drive shaft bent (2.5.C.2a)

Front registration plate damaged

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2013 123,449 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2012 115,332 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 109,310 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2011 109,310 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Nov 2010 102,798 miles

nearside rear light lens damaged

slight play in nearside steering rack

Pass 25 Nov 2009 95,430 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

nearside rear light lens damaged

Fail 20 Nov 2009 95,299 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nail in nearside front tyre

nearside rear light lens damaged

Pass 5 Dec 2008 87,114 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

crack in nearside rear light cluster

Fail 5 Dec 2008 87,114 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

crack in nearside rear light cluster

Pass 7 Dec 2007 78,012 miles

crack in nearside rear light lense

front number deteriorating

offside rear tyre wearing inner edge

slight damage nearside front sill

Pass 5 Dec 2006 68,868 miles

crack in nearside rear light unit

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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V248 ENC is a 2000 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 V248 ENC, 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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V248 ENC is a 2000 Audi A3, first registered on 5 January 2000.

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The MOT history for V248 ENC shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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