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L16 RVE

2014 Audi A3

White Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

49,291 mi
Last recorded49,291 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 Audi A363,460 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL16 RVE
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 49,291 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2026 49,284 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear slight brake bind

Pass 13 Jan 2025 44,275 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2024 40,199 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Jul 2023 38,614 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2022 36,273 miles

nsr tyre worn low and perished

Pass 19 Jul 2021 33,808 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 31,978 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 29,857 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 26,398 miles

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

covers restricting view of vehicle

Pass 19 Jul 2017 19,412 miles

under trays 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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L16 RVE is a 2014 Audi A3 in White with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2014 Audi A3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 63,460 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 L16 RVE, 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 12 years old, this Audi A3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was L16 RVE registered?

L16 RVE is a 2014 Audi A3, first registered on 23 July 2014.

Is L16 RVE safe to buy?

The MOT history for L16 RVE shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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