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AP05 TAY

2014 Audi A3

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

93,113 mi
Last recorded93,113 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2014 Audi A363,460 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP05 TAY
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 24 Sep 2025 93,113 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))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2024 85,446 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2023 76,667 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2022 67,396 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Jul 2021 52,752 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 50,031 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 40,125 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 27,424 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 22,293 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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AP05 TAY is a 2014 Audi A3 in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AP05 TAY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AP05 TAY registered?

AP05 TAY is a 2014 Audi A3, first registered on 10 September 2014.

Is AP05 TAY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP05 TAY shows 9 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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