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AF17 ZBC

2017 Audi A3

Black Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

67,218 mi
Last recorded67,218 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2025
Typical for 2017 Audi A345,382 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF17 ZBC
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2025 67,218 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2025 62,638 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2025 62,638 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/40R18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 14 Feb 2024 50,016 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 47,520 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 38,561 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2021 27,840 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2020 20,320 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2020

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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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AF17 ZBC is a 2017 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 AF17 ZBC, 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.

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What year was AF17 ZBC registered?

AF17 ZBC is a 2017 Audi A3, first registered on 28 April 2017.

Is AF17 ZBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF17 ZBC shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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