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DC02 SEB

2022 Audi A3

Blue Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

17,976 mi
Last recorded17,976 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2022 Audi A332,441 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC02 SEB
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2022
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 17,976 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2025 175,037 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened & components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Nov 2025 174,890 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened & components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2025 14,784 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2024 167,181 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 Nov 2024 167,181 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Nov 2023 157,374 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 146,325 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2021 137,650 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2020 133,302 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2019 126,466 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2018 119,456 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 103,898 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Mar 2017 96,646 miles

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 20 Apr 2016 86,005 miles

Engine covers fitted

Rear brake discs heavily pitted and corroded

Rear tyres cracked in treads

Undertrays fitted

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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DC02 SEB is a 2022 Audi A3 in Blue with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2022 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.9% with a typical mileage of 32,441 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 DC02 SEB, 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 4 years old, this Audi A3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DC02 SEB registered?

DC02 SEB is a 2022 Audi A3, first registered on 30 September 2022.

Is DC02 SEB safe to buy?

The MOT history for DC02 SEB shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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