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L20 BCN

2014 Audi A3

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

99,427 mi
Last recorded99,427 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 Audi A363,460 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL20 BCN
MakeAudi
ModelA3
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 99,427 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2025 87,479 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

slight blow rear exhaust

Pass 25 Jan 2024 83,063 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2024 83,037 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 9 Jan 2023 75,969 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 9 Jan 2023 75,966 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Jan 2022 65,228 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2022 65,228 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2020 63,042 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2019 53,898 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2019 53,898 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Nov 2018 49,430 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2017 30,924 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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L20 BCN is a 2014 Audi A3 in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 L20 BCN, 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 L20 BCN registered?

L20 BCN is a 2014 Audi A3, first registered on 24 October 2014.

Is L20 BCN safe to buy?

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