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AF18 MBU

2018 Audi A3

Black Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

31,056 mi
Last recorded31,056 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2018 Audi A339,226 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Audi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF18 MBU
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 4 Mar 2026 31,056 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2025 28,346 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2024 25,468 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2023 21,970 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 18,592 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2021 14,458 miles

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

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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AF18 MBU is a 2018 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 39,226 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 AF18 MBU, 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 8 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 AF18 MBU registered?

AF18 MBU is a 2018 Audi A3, first registered on 26 March 2018.

Is AF18 MBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF18 MBU shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AF18 MBU have outstanding finance?

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