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AV56 UBF

2006 Audi A3

Black Petrol 3189cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2023
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

158,309 mi
Last recorded158,309 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2022
Typical for 2006 Audi A393,947 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV56 UBF
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,189cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2022 158,309 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2021 149,770 miles

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 2 small chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2020 134,422 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2019 117,927 miles

Nearside Front Brake flexi hose insucure

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 27 Jun 2018 102,423 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2018 102,423 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Aug 2017 98,650 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Jul 2016 93,979 miles

Both Front Tyres Wearing Low on Inner Edges

Pass 2 Jun 2015 87,888 miles
Fail 28 May 2015 87,887 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Pass 22 Oct 2014 85,532 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 75,682 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Sep 2012 63,368 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2011 51,361 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 42,585 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Jul 2009 35,434 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 UBF is a 2006 Audi A3 in Black with a 3,189cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 AV56 UBF, 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 UBF registered?

AV56 UBF is a 2006 Audi A3, first registered on 9 November 2006.

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