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AM05 KEY

2013 Audi A3

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

108,575 mi
Last recorded108,575 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Audi A371,098 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM05 KEY
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 108,575 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2024 102,989 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2023 86,358 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

o/s/f drive shaft corroded

rear axle corroded

Fail 15 Sep 2023 86,358 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

o/s/f drive shaft corroded

rear axle corroded

Pass 27 Sep 2022 70,079 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

rear axle corroded

Pass 7 Sep 2021 58,418 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively 1-3 (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1-3 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Sep 2021 58,418 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205 55 15 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively 1-3 (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1-3 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 18 Sep 2020 50,002 miles

n.s.r tyre perishing

Pass 19 Sep 2019 41,014 miles

n/s/r tyre perishing

Pass 21 Sep 2018 28,064 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2017 18,221 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2016 14,366 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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AM05 KEY is a 2013 Audi A3 in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2013 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 71,098 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 AM05 KEY, 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 13 years old, this Audi A3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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AM05 KEY is a 2013 Audi A3, first registered on 27 September 2013.

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