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A3 VAY

1994 Daimler Double Six Auto

Red Petrol 5993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

106,050 mi
Last recorded106,050 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 1994 Daimler Double Six Auto91,956 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA3 VAY
MakeDaimler
ModelDouble Six Auto
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 106,050 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2025 105,204 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive power steering (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2023 104,551 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Wheel bearing has slight play o/s front and rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))

under body covered in underseal

Fail 24 Aug 2023 104,524 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. wrong size (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged perished (5.2.3 (j))

Wheel bearing has slight play o/s front and rear (5.1.3 (a) (i))

under body covered in underseal

Pass 2 Sep 2022 104,101 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

under body covered in underseal

Pass 4 May 2021 103,321 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s/r n/s/r (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 1 May 2019 102,447 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 May 2018 100,416 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2016 99,111 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 98,052 miles

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

Fail 7 Dec 2015 98,052 miles

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

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

Pass 1 Dec 2014 95,549 miles

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

rear diff oil leak

steering colomn slight play top mount

Pass 20 Dec 2013 94,363 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2010 94,332 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 93,716 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2008 93,230 miles

N/S/F TOP WISHBONE FRONT AND REAR BUSHES HAVE SLIGHT PLAY

O/S/F TOP WISHBONE FRONT AND REAR BUSHES HAVE SLIGHT PLAY

Fail 21 Jan 2008 93,176 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

N/S/F TOP WISHBONE FRONT AND REAR BUSHES HAVE SLIGHT PLAY

O/S/F TOP WISHBONE FRONT AND REAR BUSHES HAVE SLIGHT PLAY

Pass 1 Feb 2007 92,276 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2006 91,540 miles

How Reliable is the Daimler Double Six Auto?

Based on 3,881 MOT tests across 436 vehicles.

73.8%
Pass Rate
512
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
436
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 204
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 125
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 104
parking brake recording little or no effort 93
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 91
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A3 VAY is a 1994 Daimler Double Six Auto in Red with a 5,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 1994 Daimler Double Six Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 91,956 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Daimler Double Six Auto fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 204 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A3 VAY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daimler Double Six Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 32 years old, this Daimler Double Six Auto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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A3 VAY is a 1994 Daimler Double Six Auto, first registered on 2 December 1994.

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