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AD55 TBX

2006 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

155,245 mi
Last recorded155,245 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2017
Typical for 2006 Audi A393,947 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD55 TBX
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2017 155,245 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil level sensor warning light illuminated on instrument cluster.

Pass 24 Mar 2016 128,193 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 118,352 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 108,444 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Apr 2013 94,599 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 76,123 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2011 62,402 miles

both rear brake discs lipped

Fail 19 Apr 2011 62,306 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

both rear brake discs lipped

Pass 22 Apr 2010 49,185 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 39,902 miles

Front brake pads half worn

Pass 16 Jul 2008 29,444 miles

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

Offside Rear 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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AD55 TBX is a 2006 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 AD55 TBX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AD55 TBX registered?

AD55 TBX is a 2006 Audi A3, first registered on 10 February 2006.

Is AD55 TBX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD55 TBX 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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