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BD56 GZN

2006 Audi A3

Beige Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

110,156 mi
Last recorded110,156 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2023
Typical for 2006 Audi A393,947 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD56 GZN
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2006
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2023 110,156 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2022 103,363 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 30 Jul 2022 103,363 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Aug 2021 92,506 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box on previous repair (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective Centre exhaust joint Sleeve clamps corroded though / loose (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit & Perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jul 2020 79,316 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2020 79,316 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 16 Dec 2019 78,302 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2018 68,446 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2017 56,098 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2017 56,094 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Pass 22 Dec 2016 45,056 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 30 Dec 2015 28,343 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2014 14,336 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2013 10,913 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 9,679 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 8,580 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 7,116 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2009 5,493 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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BD56 GZN is a 2006 Audi A3 in Beige with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 BD56 GZN, 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 BD56 GZN registered?

BD56 GZN is a 2006 Audi A3, first registered on 7 December 2006.

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