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Old Dec 8, 2005 | 05:08 PM
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I am looking at a car, but dont know how old it is, its on a private plate, its in a auction and i want to know how old it is, and any other infor possible.

Number plate is BAN541R
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Old Dec 8, 2005 | 05:09 PM
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Manufacturer AUDI
Model A3 T SPORT
Body type 3 DOOR HATCHBACK
Colour BLUE
Fuel type PETROL
Date manufactured 31 December 1999
Number of previous owners 1
Last owner change 27 January 2000
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Old Dec 8, 2005 | 05:10 PM
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i bet its a finance recovery...
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Old Dec 8, 2005 | 05:10 PM
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its a 1999 (t-reg i think)
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Old Dec 8, 2005 | 05:19 PM
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Er all great, apart from, its crashed, BUT its BLACK!
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Old Dec 8, 2005 | 05:21 PM
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Originally Posted by andrek12345
i bet its a finance recovery...
How come?
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Old Dec 8, 2005 | 05:21 PM
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??????????
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Old Dec 8, 2005 | 05:25 PM
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Originally Posted by GOT2BZETEC
I am looking at a car, but dont know how old it is, its on a private plate, its in a auction and i want to know how old it is, and any other infor possible.

Number plate is BAN541R

If its in an auction there should be a sheet with all the info you need in the windscreen. If not ask the people running the auction.
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Old Dec 8, 2005 | 05:26 PM
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Same rims as my A4. Nice drive the Audi's

Have to admit I'm quite fond of mine even though I do take the piss out of it for being a bus
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Old Dec 8, 2005 | 05:28 PM
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Lol tis a dodgy(dont worry not that dodgy ) salvage company and i would be buying from pics. Tis a 1.8 turbo so should be ok!
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Old Dec 8, 2005 | 05:29 PM
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i dont think its black, that looks like a dark blue colour from here
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Old Dec 8, 2005 | 05:50 PM
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Right guys just noticed a substantial difference, 2 doors That must be the car that the guy with the plate replaced it with.
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Old Dec 8, 2005 | 05:53 PM
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From that piic i think it looks nearly new
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Old Dec 8, 2005 | 06:12 PM
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Thought Audi only started making 5 door A3's about 3 years ago at the last facelift?
So couldn't be a 99!
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Old Dec 8, 2005 | 06:18 PM
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Started to make them in 99 the 5door. apparantly.
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