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AO13 BAU

2013 Audi A3

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Nov 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

130,808 mi
Last recorded130,808 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Audi A371,098 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO13 BAU
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2025 130,808 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2024 121,469 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2023 111,545 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2022 103,252 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 86,836 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2018 77,084 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 57,340 miles
Fail 12 May 2017 57,340 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm severely distorted bottom arm rubbing on sub frame ( bent !!!! ) (2.4.G.1)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 46,681 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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AO13 BAU is a 2013 Audi A3 in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 AO13 BAU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AO13 BAU registered?

AO13 BAU is a 2013 Audi A3, first registered on 28 March 2013.

Is AO13 BAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO13 BAU shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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