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AY06 MXG

2006 Audi A3

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Nov 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

200,924 mi
Last recorded200,924 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Audi A393,947 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY06 MXG
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 200,924 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2024 193,979 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2023 185,434 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2023 185,433 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 2 Sep 2022 175,706 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 14 Sep 2021 165,833 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2021 165,833 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Sep 2020 154,831 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2020 154,831 miles

Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2019 140,811 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Apr 2019 140,811 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2018 132,240 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 122,234 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 112,934 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 101,437 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 89,910 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 78,692 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2013 78,692 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Apr 2012 67,853 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2011 57,910 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 42,126 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 30,368 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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AY06 MXG is a 2006 Audi A3 in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 AY06 MXG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AY06 MXG registered?

AY06 MXG is a 2006 Audi A3, first registered on 17 July 2006.

Is AY06 MXG safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY06 MXG shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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