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B18 LYA

2019 Audi A3

Black Petrol 2998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

105,332 mi
Last recorded105,332 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2019 Audi A335,774 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB18 LYA
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2019
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 105,332 miles

Brake pad wear warning on the instrument panel

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

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

Offside Front The brake pad wear sensor is broken.

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

Pass 28 Feb 2026 33,632 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2025 85,988 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2025 27,303 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2024 26,878 miles

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

Fail 6 Dec 2024 26,878 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 8 Apr 2024 72,260 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2023 22,635 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2023 57,569 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2022 17,966 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2022 48,726 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2022 48,726 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Pass 9 Nov 2021 11,595 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2021 40,968 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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B18 LYA is a 2019 Audi A3 in Black with a 2,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2019 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 35,774 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 B18 LYA, 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 7 years old, this Audi A3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was B18 LYA registered?

B18 LYA is a 2019 Audi A3, first registered on 1 March 2019.

Is B18 LYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for B18 LYA shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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