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X971 XAA

2000 Audi A3

Silver Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

108,109 mi
Last recorded108,109 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2017
Typical for 2000 Audi A3101,018 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX971 XAA
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2017 108,109 miles

E.M.L. light on

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 Nov 2016 104,641 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 103,563 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 103,005 miles

Condition of exhaust

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 18 Oct 2013 102,303 miles

Condition of exhaust

Pass 3 Oct 2012 101,693 miles

Condition of exhaust

Condition of wiper blades

Pass 11 Oct 2011 101,278 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 100,069 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Oct 2010 99,981 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2009 87,111 miles

Condition of offside front rear wishbone

Condition of wiper blades borderline

Wear to rear tyres

Pass 22 Oct 2008 78,777 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2007 74,673 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 66,800 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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X971 XAA is a 2000 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 X971 XAA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X971 XAA registered?

X971 XAA is a 2000 Audi A3, first registered on 30 September 2000.

Is X971 XAA safe to buy?

The MOT history for X971 XAA shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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