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A21 FDM

2014 Audi A3

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

120,335 mi
Last recorded120,335 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2014 Audi A363,460 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA21 FDM
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 120,335 miles

Nearside Front day time running lamp inop

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 4 Sep 2024 98,512 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear heatshield insecure

Pass 22 Aug 2023 79,917 miles

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

engine cover insecure

Fail 8 Aug 2023 79,605 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

engine cover insecure

Pass 15 Aug 2022 61,465 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2021 54,517 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 23 Nov 2020 45,890 miles

Body component slightly loose engine undertray (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2019 40,638 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 36,124 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2018 34,345 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2017 26,996 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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A21 FDM is a 2014 Audi A3 in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2014 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 63,460 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 A21 FDM, 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 12 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 A21 FDM registered?

A21 FDM is a 2014 Audi A3, first registered on 9 December 2014.

Is A21 FDM safe to buy?

The MOT history for A21 FDM shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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