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BD06 SSX

2006 Audi A3

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

65,192 mi
Last recorded65,192 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Audi A393,947 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD06 SSX
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 65,192 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2025 61,838 miles

Offside Front Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))

Fail 13 Jan 2025 61,838 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))

Pass 20 Dec 2023 58,412 miles

Rear Nail in tyre both sides of the car ()

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides of the car (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

fuel cap seal perishing

Pass 21 Dec 2022 54,846 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Dec 2021 50,639 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

fuel cap seal perishing

Fail 7 Dec 2021 50,639 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

fuel cap seal perishing

Pass 8 Dec 2020 48,453 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2020 48,453 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Jun 2019 45,642 miles

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

Fail 26 Jun 2019 45,642 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2018 43,422 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2018 43,422 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2017 40,660 miles

engine noiesy at idle

Pass 24 Jun 2016 38,796 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2015 36,612 miles

Nail in N/S/R tyre. 225/45/zr17-91y

Fail 26 Jun 2015 36,603 miles

Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nail in N/S/R tyre. 225/45/zr17-91y

Pass 27 Jun 2014 34,276 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 31,370 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 29,045 miles

Nearside rear tyre slightly deteriorated + Nails in nearside rear tyre

Fail 27 Jun 2012 29,045 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside rear tyre slightly deteriorated + Nails in nearside rear tyre

Pass 30 Jun 2011 26,078 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

offside rear tyre slight cut on side wall

Fail 30 Jun 2011 26,078 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

offside rear tyre slight cut on side wall

Pass 18 Jun 2010 21,665 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 23 Jun 2009 17,315 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Fail 23 Jun 2009 17,315 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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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BD06 SSX is a 2006 Audi A3 in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 BD06 SSX, 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 BD06 SSX registered?

BD06 SSX is a 2006 Audi A3, first registered on 12 June 2006.

Is BD06 SSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD06 SSX shows 26 tests with a 65.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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