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BF13 MBV

2013 Audi A3

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jun 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

145,943 mi
Last recorded145,943 miles
Recorded on9 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Audi A371,098 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF13 MBV
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 May 2026 145,943 miles

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

engine cover/under trays

Pass 7 Jun 2025 135,460 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

engine cover/under trays

Pass 8 May 2024 115,580 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 7 May 2024 115,572 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 9 May 2023 100,355 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2022 87,333 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2021 82,241 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2020 77,718 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2020 77,718 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb incorrectly seated and cover missing (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge no tread to inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge No tread to inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jan 2019 65,666 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2018 55,462 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 48,413 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 39,630 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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BF13 MBV is a 2013 Audi A3 in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 BF13 MBV, 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.

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What year was BF13 MBV registered?

BF13 MBV is a 2013 Audi A3, first registered on 19 March 2013.

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