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BG06 TXD

2006 Audi A3

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2025
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

160,677 mi
Last recorded160,677 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2024
Typical for 2006 Audi A393,947 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG06 TXD
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2024 160,677 miles

Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2023 154,883 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2022 148,731 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 141,320 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 131,023 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2018 111,007 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front bottom arm back bush perished

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge going out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Feb 2018 89,369 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 87,660 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2017 87,660 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 28 Jun 2016 84,867 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2015 80,850 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2014 72,279 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside front inner wheel arch loose

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Pass 15 Jun 2013 61,683 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 54,086 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 45,453 miles

off side inner arch clip missing

Pass 26 Jun 2010 36,060 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 28,224 miles

Keep check on tyre wear, limit 1.6mm.

Offside rear tyre, damage on outer sidewall.

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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BG06 TXD is a 2006 Audi A3 in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 BG06 TXD, 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 BG06 TXD registered?

BG06 TXD is a 2006 Audi A3, first registered on 30 June 2006.

Is BG06 TXD safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG06 TXD shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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