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E17 MAJ

2015 Audi A3

Red Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

103,052 mi
Last recorded103,052 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2026
Typical for 2015 Audi A356,838 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE17 MAJ
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2026 103,052 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2025 92,871 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2024 123,791 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2024 86,045 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2023 111,438 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2023 80,188 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2022 75,091 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2021 95,976 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2021 95,976 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn drop link ball joint has play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2021 68,525 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 87,439 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished in the tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded NS and OS (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive NS and OS lower sill areas surface corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front and both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Oct 2020 87,427 miles

Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure NS and OS outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Engine covers and undertrays fitted

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished in the tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded NS and OS (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive NS and OS lower sill areas surface corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front and both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2020 61,617 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside and Nearside front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Oct 2019 82,814 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2019 48,051 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2019 82,774 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2019 82,772 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Feb 2018 36,555 miles

Engine cover fitted obscuring view

Under tray fitted obscuring view

Pass 28 Dec 2017 81,809 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2017 77,665 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2016 74,292 miles

plastic under trays fitted

Pass 15 Dec 2014 69,365 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Jan 2014 63,141 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Jan 2013 48,719 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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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E17 MAJ is a 2015 Audi A3 in Red with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2015 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 56,838 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 E17 MAJ, 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 11 years old, this Audi A3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was E17 MAJ registered?

E17 MAJ is a 2015 Audi A3, first registered on 30 March 2015.

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