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W102 FKE

2000 Audi A3

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

138,427 mi
Last recorded138,427 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2019
Typical for 2000 Audi A3101,018 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW102 FKE
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2019 138,427 miles

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

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

Nearside Front inner tie rod arm

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front inner tie rod arm

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Feb 2019 138,427 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front inner tie rod arm

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front inner tie rod arm

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2018 130,068 miles

both rear tyres close to limits

damage to windscreen

front & rear brake discs worn & corroded

leak on exhaust flexy

play in both front top shock absorber mounts

rear number plate deteriorated

Fail 18 Jan 2018 130,068 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

both rear tyres close to limits

damage to windscreen

front & rear brake discs worn & corroded

leak on exhaust flexy

play in both front top shock absorber mounts

rear number plate deteriorated

Pass 6 Apr 2017 124,743 miles

damage to windscreen

movement on both front top shock upper mounts

offside front tyres & both rear tyres close to limits

offside rear brake caliper sticking

rear axle bushs deteriorated

rear coil springs corroded

rear number plate deteriorated

Pass 4 Apr 2016 117,849 miles

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

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

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)

oil leak

play in steering rack inner joints

rear coil springs corroded

Pass 2 Apr 2015 106,132 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both rear tyres perishing

coil springs corroded

exhaust corroded & blowing

nearside rear tyre close to limits

play in both front top shock mounts

rear brake discs worn & brake sticking

Pass 15 Mar 2014 102,406 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2013
Fail 9 Mar 2013

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

Pass 17 Mar 2012 95,800 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 92,540 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2010 89,311 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2009 85,819 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2008 82,472 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2007 78,291 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 69,384 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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W102 FKE is a 2000 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 W102 FKE, 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 W102 FKE registered?

W102 FKE is a 2000 Audi A3, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is W102 FKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for W102 FKE shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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