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DSZ 255

2022 Audi A3

Black Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

34,757 mi
Last recorded34,757 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2022 Audi A332,441 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDSZ 255
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2022
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 34,757 miles

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2026 61,029 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2025 18,827 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2025 48,226 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2024 37,455 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Jan 2024 37,455 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2023 27,968 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2023 27,962 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/40r18 Bridgestone (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Apr 2022 22,904 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All x4 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Apr 2021 12,708 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 12,523 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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DSZ 255 is a 2022 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 DSZ 255, 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.

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What year was DSZ 255 registered?

DSZ 255 is a 2022 Audi A3, first registered on 7 July 2022.

Is DSZ 255 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DSZ 255 shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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