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AU63 VRL

2013 Audi A3

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

139,982 mi
Last recorded139,982 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2025
Typical for 2013 Audi A371,098 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU63 VRL
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2025 139,982 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2024 114,853 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2023 101,497 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2023 101,494 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator both sides (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2022 100,195 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 30 Mar 2022 100,193 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 30 Mar 2021 88,167 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 84,962 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2019 73,126 miles

both front tyres wearing low and on inner edges

under shield covering components

Pass 26 Sep 2018 55,229 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 43,819 miles

Engine cover fitted obscuring some components fitted in engine bay

Engine under tray fitted obscuring some components fitted underneath

Nearside Rear Baby seat fitted

Fail 21 Sep 2017 43,819 miles

Engine cover fitted obscuring some components fitted in engine bay

Engine under tray fitted obscuring some components fitted underneath

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Baby seat fitted

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Aug 2016 33,571 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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AU63 VRL is a 2013 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 AU63 VRL, 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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What year was AU63 VRL registered?

AU63 VRL is a 2013 Audi A3, first registered on 23 September 2013.

Is AU63 VRL safe to buy?

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