1999 Audi A3 1.6L Petrol · V501 FDL
1999 Audi A3 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 24/09/1999. Recorded mileage 112,335 miles. MOT valid until 16/06/2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI A3
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16/06/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 112,335 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1999
- Engine
- 1595cc
V501 FDL Key Findings
- 33 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/06/2026
- 112,335 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 12 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (39 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: 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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V501 FDL Mileage History
- 15/06/200641,007 mi
- 15/06/200745,997 mi+4,990 mi
- 17/06/200851,179 mi+5,182 mi
- 19/06/200956,432 mi+5,253 mi
- 19/06/200956,432 mi
- 21/06/201061,248 mi+4,816 mi
- 16/06/201165,564 mi+4,316 mi
- 19/06/201270,191 mi+4,627 mi
- 19/06/201270,191 mi
- 17/06/201375,249 mi+5,058 mi
- 17/06/201479,633 mi+4,384 mi
- 15/06/201583,718 mi+4,085 mi
- 15/06/201583,724 mi+6 mi
- 15/06/201687,639 mi+3,915 mi
- 16/06/201791,580 mi+3,941 mi
- 20/06/201895,200 mi+3,620 mi
- 20/06/201895,200 mi
- 18/06/201997,998 mi+2,798 mi
- 21/06/201997,998 mi
- 18/06/2020101,060 mi+3,062 mi
- 18/06/2020101,060 mi
- 18/06/2021104,173 mi+3,113 mi
- 18/06/2021104,173 mi
- 17/06/2022106,807 mi+2,634 mi
- 17/06/2022106,807 mi
- 12/06/2023108,074 mi+1,267 mi
- 12/06/2023108,074 mi
- 11/06/2024109,740 mi+1,666 mi
- 13/06/2024109,740 mi
- 16/06/2025111,067 mi+1,327 mi
- 16/06/2025111,067 mi
- 15/06/2026112,335 mi+1,268 mi
- 17/06/2026112,335 mi
Average of roughly 3,565 miles per year across 33 recorded odometer readings.
V501 FDL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
33 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Audi A3 (V501 FDL) between June 2006 and June 2026.
The record contains 21 passes and 12 failures.
The most recent test on 17 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 12 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (39 issues), Lighting (29 issues), Tyres (23 issues), Suspension (18 issues), Steering (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 132 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: “Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Inner rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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