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2001 Audi A3 1.9L Diesel · Y993 SVS

Y993 SVS

2001 Audi A3 (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01 Jul 2001. Recorded mileage 180,720 miles. MOT expired on 12 Mar 2021.

Make & Model
AUDI A3
Year / Origin
2001 · Leeds
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 12 Mar 2021
Road Tax
Untaxed (01 Mar 2021)
Recorded Mileage
180,720 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 1.9L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 12 Mar 2021
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 01 Mar 2021
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2001
Engine
1896cc

Y993 SVS Key Findings

  • 20 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 13/03/2020
  • 180,720 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 4 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (9 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
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! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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Y993 SVS Mileage History

  1. 13/07/200541,347 mi
  2. 11/07/200651,222 mi+9,875 mi
  3. 14/07/200651,252 mi+30 mi
  4. 03/07/200759,208 mi+7,956 mi
  5. 03/07/200759,208 mi
  6. 10/07/200866,779 mi+7,571 mi
  7. 02/07/200974,976 mi+8,197 mi
  8. 29/06/201083,567 mi+8,591 mi
  9. 20/06/201190,616 mi+7,049 mi
  10. 21/07/201191,003 mi+387 mi
  11. 12/07/201298,236 mi+7,233 mi
  12. 10/09/2013107,477 mi+9,241 mi
  13. 12/09/2013107,477 mi
  14. 31/10/2014122,894 mi+15,417 mi
  15. 01/11/2014122,894 mi
  16. 23/10/2015134,087 mi+11,193 mi
  17. 22/10/2016144,835 mi+10,748 mi
  18. 26/10/2017160,127 mi+15,292 mi
  19. 13/03/2019176,764 mi+16,637 mi
  20. 13/03/2020180,720 mi+3,956 mi

Average of roughly 9,503 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.

Y993 SVS MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 10 Oct 2026, 17:30
MOT Analysis

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 2001 Audi A3 (Y993 SVS) between July 2005 and March 2020.

The record contains 16 passes and 4 failures.

The most recent test on 13 March 2020 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (9 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 16 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 Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)”; “Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)”; “Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)”.

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