MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
162,717 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
o/s front cv boot cracking and perishing
o/s front roll bar link worn
o/s front suspension top mount worn
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
o/s front cv boot cracking and perishing
o/s front roll bar link worn
o/s front suspension top mount worn
n/s front inner cv boot split
n/s front suspension top mount has play
Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
n/s front inner cv boot split
n/s front suspension top mount has play
Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
n/s front outer cv boot has slight leakage of grease
n/s front tyre worn outer edge just on 1.6mm limit
o/s front tyre worn inner edge just on 1.6mm
n/s rear tyre tread worn on edges just within legal limit
o/s and n/s front top mounts have vertical play
o/s rear brake pipe corroding - unable to see component properly.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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V401 PBA is a 2000 Audi A3 in Green with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 V401 PBA, 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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What year was V401 PBA registered?
V401 PBA is a 2000 Audi A3, first registered on 22 January 2000.
Is V401 PBA safe to buy?
The MOT history for V401 PBA shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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