1999 Audi A3 1.8L Petrol · V382 RUD
1999 Audi A3 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Nov 1999. Recorded mileage 163,871 miles. MOT expired on 08 Aug 2020. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Aug 2020
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 163,871 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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V382 RUD Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/08/2019
- 163,871 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
V382 RUD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Audi A3 (V382 RUD) between January 2006 and August 2019.
The record contains 14 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 09 August 2019 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (9 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated BOTH (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”; “Headlamp not working on main beam BOTH (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”.
V382 RUD Mileage History
- 23/01/200672,970 mi
- 07/02/200785,998 mi+13,028 mi
- 29/02/200898,267 mi+12,269 mi
- 29/02/200898,267 mi
- 11/02/2009108,653 mi+10,386 mi
- 11/02/2009108,653 mi
- 22/02/2010116,208 mi+7,555 mi
- 14/02/2011120,495 mi+4,287 mi
- 27/01/2012123,511 mi+3,016 mi
- 08/02/2012123,582 mi+71 mi
- 06/03/2013126,868 mi+3,286 mi
- 07/03/2013126,869 mi+1 mi
- 25/02/2014130,643 mi+3,774 mi
- 16/06/2015135,585 mi+4,942 mi
- 16/06/2016142,272 mi+6,687 mi
- 25/07/2017155,499 mi+13,227 mi
- 26/07/2017155,500 mi+1 mi
- 24/07/2018160,393 mi+4,893 mi
- 03/08/2019163,869 mi+3,476 mi
- 09/08/2019163,871 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 6,713 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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