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AK05 GUL

2014 Audi A3

Black Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Dec 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

95,597 mi
Last recorded95,597 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2025
Typical for 2014 Audi A363,460 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK05 GUL
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2025 95,597 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2024 89,034 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2024 89,034 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2023 80,317 miles

All discs have surface corrosion

Pass 14 Dec 2022 75,875 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2022 75,735 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2021 72,348 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 68,869 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 64,603 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2018 58,614 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2017 49,862 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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AK05 GUL is a 2014 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2014 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 63,460 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 AK05 GUL, 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 12 years old, this Audi A3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AK05 GUL registered?

AK05 GUL is a 2014 Audi A3, first registered on 21 November 2014.

Is AK05 GUL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK05 GUL 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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