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Y902 PDN

2000 Audi A3

Blue Petrol 1787cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2017
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

157,776 mi
Last recorded157,776 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2016
Typical for 2000 Audi A3101,018 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY902 PDN
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,787cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2016 157,776 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.4mm (4.1.E.1)

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

front tyres badly worn on inner edges

o/s rear brake disc badly worn/pitted

slight binding on o/s rear brake

Fail 26 Jul 2016 157,773 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.4mm (4.1.E.1)

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

front tyres badly worn on inner edges

o/s rear brake disc badly worn/pitted

slight binding on o/s rear brake

Pass 21 Jul 2015 143,404 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 20 Jul 2015 143,402 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 24 Jul 2014 127,629 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 19 Jul 2013 111,606 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

centre/rear exhaust clamp corroded

osr metal brake pipe corroded

Fail 18 Jul 2013 111,606 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

centre/rear exhaust clamp corroded

osr metal brake pipe corroded

Pass 17 Jul 2012 97,621 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2012 97,621 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2011 82,773 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

o/s parking brake could be better

rear brake discs badly pitted

Pass 23 Jul 2010 73,104 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 73,100 miles

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

all front and rear discs are corroded

Pass 23 Jun 2009 65,735 miles

slight damage on front bumper

Fail 22 Jun 2009 65,735 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

slight damage on front bumper

Pass 18 Feb 2008 48,370 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2008 48,258 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Jun 2007 37,712 miles

DAMAGE TO NEARSIDE REAR PANEL †" TO OFFSIDE REAR PANEL †" TO NEARSIDE FRONT BUMPER †" TO OFFSIDE FRONT BUMPER

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE HAS HAD A PUNCTURE REPAIR AND TREAD DEPTH IS 2.0 MM †MINIMUM LEGAL TREAD DEPTH LIMIT IS 1.6 MM

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE TREAD IS ON 2.0 MM †WEARING ON INNER TREAD

REAR SILENCER EXHAUST PIPE SHOWS SIGNS OF CORROSION

RECOMMEND TRACKING DUE TO FRONT TYRE WEAR

Pass 30 May 2006 21,809 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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Y902 PDN is a 2000 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,787cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 Y902 PDN, 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 Y902 PDN registered?

Y902 PDN is a 2000 Audi A3, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is Y902 PDN safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y902 PDN shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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