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KD15 VCL

2015 Audi A3

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

133,129 mi
Last recorded133,129 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 Audi A356,838 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD15 VCL
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 133,129 miles

Front under tray fitted

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Nov 2024 130,477 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside/nearside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil offside/nearside (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Nov 2023 111,497 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2022 85,518 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nsr osr (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nsr osr (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Nov 2022 85,425 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nsr osr (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nsr osr (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Oct 2021 58,463 miles

Handbrake just met requirements

Plastic undersheilds fitted may require further inspection

Pass 7 Nov 2020 39,913 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2020 37,801 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Feb 2020 37,790 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Window excessively tinted and visibility of an obligatory external mirror seriously affected (3.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Window excessively tinted and visibility of an obligatory external mirror seriously affected (3.2 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2019 33,313 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2018 27,153 miles

Emissions too clean to record reading

Fail 3 Apr 2018 27,153 miles

Emissions too clean to record reading

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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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KD15 VCL is a 2015 Audi A3 in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 KD15 VCL, 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 KD15 VCL registered?

KD15 VCL is a 2015 Audi A3, first registered on 25 April 2015.

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