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165D568

2006 Audi A3

Black Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

67,385 mi
Last recorded67,385 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2018
Typical for 2006 Audi A393,947 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration165D568
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2018 67,385 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 66,134 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 62,086 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

engine covers and undertrays fitted

service light on

Fail 29 Feb 2016 62,086 miles

Rear position lamp(s) not working both (1.1.A.3b)

Stop lamp not working both (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear tyre has a nail in tread

engine covers and undertrays fitted

service light on

Pass 5 Feb 2015 56,941 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

minimal nearside rear bind

Fail 5 Feb 2015 56,940 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

minimal nearside rear bind

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 5 Mar 2014 52,426 miles

NSR Shock Absorber Cover Deteriorated

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Mar 2014 52,426 miles

NSR Shock Absorber Cover Deteriorated

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Feb 2013 47,396 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Mar 2012 43,073 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 39,656 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 34,535 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 28,928 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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165D568 is a 2006 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2006 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 93,947 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 165D568, 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 20 years old, this Audi A3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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165D568 is a 2006 Audi A3, first registered on 19 May 2006.

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