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938X745

2006 Audi A3

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2014
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

75,938 mi
Last recorded75,938 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2013
Typical for 2006 Audi A393,947 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration938X745
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2013 75,938 miles

e.m.l light on

rear number plate deteriorated

Pass 16 Jun 2012 60,605 miles

engine management light on

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nail in offside front tyre

offside rear tyre has slight sidewall damage

Pass 16 Jun 2011 48,474 miles

damage to nearside front of vehicle but no sharp edges

evidence of nearside front inner wheel arch plastic cover fouling on nearside front tyre due to damage to nearisde front of vehicle, but not fouling at time of test

evidence of offside front inner wheel arch plastic cover fouling on offside front tyre due to damage to front of vehicle, but not fouling at time of test

offside front tyre had a cut in the outer sidewall but no ply or cords visable at time of test

Fail 14 Jun 2011 48,470 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

damage to nearside front of vehicle but no sharp edges

evidence of nearside front inner wheel arch plastic cover fouling on nearside front tyre due to damage to nearisde front of vehicle, but not fouling at time of test

evidence of offside front inner wheel arch plastic cover fouling on offside front tyre due to damage to front of vehicle, but not fouling at time of test

offside front tyre had a cut in the outer sidewall but no ply or cords visable at time of test

Pass 5 Mar 2010 34,361 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2010 34,354 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2008 24,851 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2008 24,841 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

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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938X745 is a 2006 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 938X745, 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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938X745 is a 2006 Audi A3, first registered on 20 September 2006.

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