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AV13 AYJ

2013 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

86,398 mi
Last recorded86,398 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Audi A371,098 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV13 AYJ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 86,398 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Dec 2024 76,753 miles

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

undertrays fitted

Pass 4 Jan 2024 67,271 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2023 59,535 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge no tread on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Dec 2021 49,755 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2020 45,961 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 25 Nov 2020 45,961 miles

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

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 4 Jun 2019 42,588 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 38,600 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2017 34,709 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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AV13 AYJ is a 2013 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 AV13 AYJ, 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 AV13 AYJ registered?

AV13 AYJ is a 2013 Audi A3, first registered on 10 April 2013.

Is AV13 AYJ safe to buy?

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