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AO13 JZE

2013 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

98,540 mi
Last recorded98,540 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Audi A371,098 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO13 JZE
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 98,540 miles

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

Fail 28 Oct 2025 98,540 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Nov 2024 91,431 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Blued. Due to excessive heat. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel stiff to turn by hand.

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Split but covering joint. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective Aero style blade smeary. (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2023 79,317 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm. 225/45R17 94Wxl. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low on outer edge. 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Both wheels stiff to turn by hand.

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Blued due to heat. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 27 Nov 2023 79,317 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm. 225/45R17 94Wxl. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low on outer edge. 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Both wheels stiff to turn by hand.

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Blued due to heat. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Nov 2022 63,669 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2021 54,564 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2021 53,870 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2020 51,607 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 48,009 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 47,663 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 40,288 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 35,797 miles

Emissions too low to detect

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx 3mm (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Apr 2016 28,388 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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AO13 JZE is a 2013 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 JZE, 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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AO13 JZE is a 2013 Audi A3, first registered on 28 April 2013.

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