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AY13 WRA

2013 Audi A3

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

101,452 mi
Last recorded101,452 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2025
Typical for 2013 Audi A371,098 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY13 WRA
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2025 101,452 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Mar 2025 101,452 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2024 95,723 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front both front sun visors insecure at one end

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn (2mm) (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 2 x nails in tyre ()

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

under trays fitted not allowing full underside inspection

Pass 30 Mar 2023 90,671 miles

air freshner on the mirrror + o/s/f front tyre damaged on wall +o/s/f tyre close to the limit+ oil leAK

Pass 26 Mar 2022 85,730 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 79,749 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2020 74,249 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2019 68,152 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2019 68,152 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 61,813 miles

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

Fail 26 Mar 2018 61,813 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Pass 23 Mar 2017 54,511 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 47,782 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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AY13 WRA is a 2013 Audi A3 in Red 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 AY13 WRA, 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 AY13 WRA registered?

AY13 WRA is a 2013 Audi A3, first registered on 27 March 2013.

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