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AU14 OVS

2014 Audi A3

Black Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2026
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

141,669 mi
Last recorded141,669 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2025
Typical for 2014 Audi A363,460 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU14 OVS
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2025 141,669 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2023 137,989 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 124,274 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2022 124,274 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 28 Jun 2021 124,019 miles
Pass 13 May 2020 97,713 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2019 66,086 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2019 66,068 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Fail 12 Feb 2019 65,975 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Light lens has water on the inside beam image not affected

Pass 2 Feb 2018 48,768 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 30,507 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2017 30,504 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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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AU14 OVS is a 2014 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AU14 OVS, 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.

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What year was AU14 OVS registered?

AU14 OVS is a 2014 Audi A3, first registered on 4 March 2014.

Is AU14 OVS safe to buy?

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