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BC06 ODJ

2006 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2025
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

183,300 mi
Last recorded183,300 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2024
Typical for 2006 Audi A393,947 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC06 ODJ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2024 183,300 miles

Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s and o/s dameged (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and os (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Rear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s and o/s damaged (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

wet underseal on the sills

Fail 16 Sep 2020 183,296 miles

Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Nearside and Offside roll bar link top rubbers perished (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Sump plug washer leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2019 178,174 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2018 170,343 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2017 165,014 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 160,095 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2015 151,276 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Aug 2014 141,952 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2014 141,952 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 28 Aug 2013 128,278 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 30 Aug 2012 108,501 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 30 Aug 2012 108,501 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 85,805 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 2 Sep 2011 85,805 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 Sep 2010 63,362 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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BC06 ODJ is a 2006 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 BC06 ODJ, 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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BC06 ODJ is a 2006 Audi A3, first registered on 31 December 2006.

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