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BD13 SBU

2013 Audi A3

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

169,348 mi
Last recorded169,348 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Audi A371,098 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD13 SBU
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 22 Apr 2026 169,348 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2024 144,412 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 125,413 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2021 101,428 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2019 84,998 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 66,519 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 49,242 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 34,779 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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BD13 SBU is a 2013 Audi A3 in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 BD13 SBU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BD13 SBU?

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What year was BD13 SBU registered?

BD13 SBU is a 2013 Audi A3, first registered on 28 June 2013.

Is BD13 SBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD13 SBU shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BD13 SBU have outstanding finance?

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