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AK18 BWV

2018 Audi A3

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

139,789 mi
Last recorded139,789 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2018 Audi A339,226 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK18 BWV
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 11 May 2026 139,789 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2025 134,442 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 2 Apr 2024 122,636 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2023 103,056 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2022 80,596 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2021 56,276 miles

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

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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AK18 BWV is a 2018 Audi A3 in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel 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 AK18 BWV, 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.

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What year was AK18 BWV registered?

AK18 BWV is a 2018 Audi A3, first registered on 14 April 2018.

Is AK18 BWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK18 BWV 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.

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