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AV56 KHC

2006 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

135,650 mi
Last recorded135,650 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2018
Typical for 2006 Audi A393,947 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV56 KHC
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2018 135,650 miles

n/s sill rusty

n/s/f and o/s/f anti-roll bar ball joint dust covers worn

Pass 27 Sep 2017 122,280 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 5 Oct 2016 108,855 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2016 108,855 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 29 Sep 2015 102,097 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 28 Sep 2015 102,097 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (1.7.2)

Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 19 Sep 2014 89,130 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2014 89,128 miles

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 6 Sep 2013 76,467 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 6 Sep 2012 63,377 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 48,705 miles

Both rear tyres stepped on inner edge

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 8 Sep 2011 48,705 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Both rear tyres stepped on inner edge

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Sep 2010 36,965 miles

rear brake pads and discs 80% worn

Pass 28 Sep 2009 24,419 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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AV56 KHC is a 2006 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2006 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 93,947 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 AV56 KHC, 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 20 years old, this Audi A3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AV56 KHC registered?

AV56 KHC is a 2006 Audi A3, first registered on 28 September 2006.

Is AV56 KHC safe to buy?

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