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A18 YTC

2013 Audi A3

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

46,694 mi
Last recorded46,694 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2025
Typical for 2013 Audi A371,098 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA18 YTC
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2025 46,694 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2024 44,157 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2023 42,032 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 38,794 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2021 38,794 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Dec 2020 36,708 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 34,296 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2019 34,296 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 30,876 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 27,917 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted preventing full inspection

Pass 11 Jan 2016 22,833 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted preventing full inspection

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

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

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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A18 YTC is a 2013 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2013 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 71,098 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 A18 YTC, 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 13 years old, this Audi A3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A18 YTC registered?

A18 YTC is a 2013 Audi A3, first registered on 18 January 2013.

Is A18 YTC safe to buy?

The MOT history for A18 YTC shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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