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AE09 AZE

2017 Audi A3

Grey Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

72,192 mi
Last recorded72,192 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2017 Audi A345,382 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE09 AZE
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 72,192 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2026 72,192 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 7 Feb 2025 60,155 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2024 50,584 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both osf/nsf (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both osr/nsr (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2023 42,153 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2022 30,917 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2021 19,103 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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AE09 AZE is a 2017 Audi A3 in Grey with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2017 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 45,382 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 AE09 AZE, 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 9 years old, this Audi A3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AE09 AZE?

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What year was AE09 AZE registered?

AE09 AZE is a 2017 Audi A3, first registered on 23 March 2017.

Is AE09 AZE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE09 AZE shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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