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AJ66 OYS

2017 Audi A3

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jan 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

76,320 mi
Last recorded76,320 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2017 Audi A345,382 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ66 OYS
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 76,320 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2025 64,699 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jan 2024 56,798 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm, worn on inner edge, misshaped. 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm, 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside headlight, condensated inside

engine oil topped up prior to test

Pass 1 Feb 2023 47,916 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 1 Feb 2023 47,916 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/40/R18 Bridgestone (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2022 40,903 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2021 33,933 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2020 27,560 miles

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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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AJ66 OYS is a 2017 Audi A3 in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 AJ66 OYS, 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 AJ66 OYS registered?

AJ66 OYS is a 2017 Audi A3, first registered on 31 January 2017.

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